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Longstreet's book is now available on the Mount Dora Archives
Big Archives news!! R.J. Longstreet's The Story of Mount Dora is now digitized and can be found at www.mountdoraarchives.com! Longstreet wrote this history of Mount Dora at the...
Read MoreUCF student's documentary highlights Mount Dora history
MOUNT DORA — Mount Dora Historical Society President Janet Westlake only had to look as far as her church to find the perfect candidate to interview and film longtime citizens for the...
Read MoreThe keepers of Mount Dora's history
The history of the keepers of our Mount Dora history
Many people over the decades have talked about preserving the architecturally significant buildings and distinctive landmarks that make up...
Read MoreMuseum displays vintage cast-iron toy fire apparatus
Museum display
Mount Dora residents Sandy McCracken and daughter Carey DeLibro look at the vintage cast-iron toy fire equipment on display at the Mount...
Antique cast-iron fire engines in honor of Fire Prevention Week
In honor of Fire Prevention Week, the Mount Dora History Museum has a new display of cast-iron fire apparatus models. The collection dates from 1910 to the 1940s. The museum is open...
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