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The Arcadia Mill was the largest cotton mill in the newly-incorporated state of Florida by the early 1850s. Arcadia functioned as a small community, including shops, a quarry, living quarters, tannery, blacksmith, and a well. Furthermore, along with the cotton mill, Arcadia included a gristmill. Arcadia Mill's downfall began in the mid-1850s.
The Milton Historic District is a U.S. historic district (designated as such on November 12, 1987) located in Milton, Florida. The district is along US 90 at the Blackwater River, bounded by Berryhill, Willing, Hill, Canal, Margaret, & Susan Streets. It contains 117 historic buildings.
According to Florida historian Allen Morris, "Just which Milton was honored by the final name is a dispute. Some say it is a contraction of an earlier Milltown; others that it was Milton Amos, pioneer and ancestor of the present Amos family; still others that it was John Milton—not the English poet, but the Civil War governor of Florida." [5]
Gov. Ron DeSantis said Milton will likely make landfall as a Category 3 storm and warned Tuesday that "time is running out" for Floridians to evacuate before the region is devastated by damaging ...
Milton moves through the Gulf of Mexico ahead of landfall in Florida . Hurricane Milton was classified as a Category 4 storm with sustained winds near 155 mph as of 8 a.m. Wednesday, according to ...
WHEN WILL HURRICANE MILTON HIT FLORIDA? Milton's center has been moving northeast across the Gulf of Mexico at about 16 mph (26 kph). Forecasters expect it to make landfall around Florida's Tampa ...