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Mount Dora is a city in Lake County, Florida. It is part of the Orlando-Kissimmee, Florida, metropolitan statistical area. Founded in 1880, Mount Dora is known for its small-town southern charm. It has many antique shops in the downtown area. The downtown area overlooks Lake Dora. Mount Dora is home to one of three freshwater lighthouses in ...
Mabel Norris Reese (July 2, 1914 - January 1, 1995) was a civil rights activist and journalist, editor and owner of the Mount Dora Topic newspaper from 1947 to 1960. [1] A book written about the NAACP's defense of the Groveland Four by Gilbert King won the Pulitzer Prize and discussed her mixed reporting on that event.
The Mount Dora Meteor was day time excursion train that departed from the railway's Mount Dora depot. Narrated by the conductor, passengers embarked on a 1.5 hour, ten mile round trip excursion between the towns of Mount Dora and Tavares. Sights included: Lake Dora, Lake Gertrude, The Golden Triangle, and several orange groves.
The Mount Dora City Council has hired new city attorneys, the latest development from a City Hall that has had its share of controversy. Mount Dora approves new attorneys two months after counsel ...
SR 44 runs east and west through Central Lake County from west of Leesburg where it joins southbound US 441 until it breaks away near Mount Dora and heads northeast into Volusia County. SR 46 starts at an interchange with US 441 and County Road 46 in Mount Dora and through Sorrento and Mount Plymouth along the northern border of Orange County.
W.T. Bland Public Library – 1995 N. Donnelly St., Mount Dora, FL 32757 Originally built in 1905 the Mount Dora Library's 150-book collection resided in a small room located in Town Hall. The library soon outgrew its humble room and in 1917 was moved to a basement located in Education Hall, a private school.
Mount Dora Historic District is a U.S. historic district in Mount Dora, Florida, Lake County. [2] The district is roughly bounded by 3rd Avenue, 11th Avenue, Clayton Street, and Helen Street. [ 3 ] The historic district features many buildings from the early 20th century.
GREEN BAY — The Green Bay Police Department issued a reminder to those who live along the bay on East Shore Drive that hunting season starts Sept. 1 and they may see hunters and hear shooting.