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Philippe Park is a Pinellas County park located in Safety Harbor, Florida. The park is named after Odet Philippe, who is credited with introducing grapefruit to Florida. It is situated on 122 acres (0.49 km 2) that was once part of Philippe's plantation. Philippe was the county's first non-native settler, arriving in 1842.
The Safety Harbor site is an archaeological site in Philippe Park at 2525 Philippe Parkway in Safety Harbor, Florida, United States. [3] It is the type site for the Safety Harbor culture, [4] and includes the largest remaining mound in the Tampa Bay area. [5] It was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1964. [2]
It is revived again after Pinellas Avenue, but does not extend to CR 102 (Enterprise Road East). Just north of here is the entrance to Philippe Park, the park for which this section of 590 is named. [4] [5] It then turns to the northwest at the broken alignment of Philippe Park Drive running much closer to the coast of Safety Harbor itself ...
Nothing captivates you on a summer evening like the radiant orb of the sun slipping beneath the horizon. Whether you’re at the beach, on the lake, or simply taking it in from your front porch ...
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The Safety Harbor Public Library was founded in 1938 by the Women's Civic Club of Safety Harbor with funds from the federal Works Progress Administration program (WPA). The library was originally housed inside the Community House located at 2nd St. N and 6th Ave N. [11] On November 25, 1938, Daisy Cahow was appointed by the WPA as the First ...
The Safety Harbor site is the probable location of the chief town of the Tocobaga, the best known of the groups practicing the Safety Harbor culture. The Safety Harbor people were organized into chiefdoms and lived primarily in villages along the shoreline of Tampa Bay and the adjacent Gulf of Mexico coast. The chiefdoms may have consisted of ...
Odet Philippe [1] was the first permanent, non-native settler on the Pinellas peninsula in what is now the state of Florida, acquiring 160 acres (0.65 km 2) of land in what is today Safety Harbor in 1842. He was a successful businessman who introduced cigar making and citrus to the Tampa Bay region.