Julia Tuttle
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Julia DeForest Tuttle was an American businesswoman who owned the property upon which Miami, Florida, was built. For her boosterism, she's called the "Mother of Miami." She is the only woman to have f
Portrait of Julia DeForest Tuttle
Julia Tuttle statue in Bayfront Park - Miami
Julia Tuttle memorial marker in the Miami City Cemetery
Miami City Cemetery
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The Miami City Cemetery is a historic cemetery in Miami, Florida, United States. It is located at 1800 Northeast 2nd Avenue. It is the only municipal cemetery in Miami-Dade County. On January 4, 1989,
Julia Tuttle
…transported. She died on September 14, 1898, at age 49. Her funeral took place at her Fort Dallas home, and she was buried in a place of honor at the City of Miami Cemetery. Her tombstone notes her year of birth as 1848, while other sources list 1849. Tuttle died leaving a large amount of debt, partly the result of her…
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