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Yamato Colony, Florida. The Yamato Colony was an attempt to create a community of Japanese farmers in what is now Boca Raton, Florida, early in the 20th century. With encouragement from Florida authorities, young Japanese men were recruited to farm in the colony. There were as many as 75 Japanese men, some with their families, at the peak.
Beatrice Ruby Noble. William Richard " Billy " Wilkerson (September 29, 1890 – September 2, 1962) was the founder of The Hollywood Reporter, [1] a real estate developer in Las Vegas and owner of such nightclubs as Ciro's. His series of columns known as "Billy's List" helped to initiate the red scare that led to the Hollywood blacklist.
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Yamato Road is a 9.38-mile (15.10 km) east–west arterial boulevard in incorporated and unincorporated Boca Raton, Florida. A portion of the road in incorporated Boca Raton is designated State Road 794 (SR 794), while most of the road to the west is designated, but not signed, as County Road 794. Yamato is located on North 51st Street in the ...
A unique Boca Raton home with a soaring opera house-style facade and tropical landscaping worthy of a luxury resort sold this month for $40 million — a solid record for the city.. But the ...
George Morikami was the only member of the Yamato Colony, Florida to stay in Delray Beach after World War II. He originally proposed donating the land to the City of Delray Beach which declined. [4] The Museum was opened in 1977, [5] in a building that is now named the Yamato-kan. The principal museum building opened in 1993.
Here are five things to know about William Martin Joel and his time in Florida's Golf Capital. 1. He's a Palm Beach resident, with a townhome in a triplex near the Brazilian Court Hotel north of ...
Glass House Boca Raton, a 10-story intimate luxury development in the heart of the city, will launch sales this February. Luxury 10-story residences in modern glass building coming to downtown ...