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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM23IB_site-of-aldermans-ford_Plant-City-FL.html
In 1848, James Alderman settled near this site, a densely forested area, and cut down the steep banks of the Alafia River to make it easier for horses and wagons to ford it. The area became known as Alderman's Ford. As the land to the south of …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1WMQ_bealsville-historical_Plant-City-FL.html
The community that became known as Bealsville was settled in late 1865 by former slaves from nearby plantations in Hopewell, Springhead and surrounding areas. The original settlers were Steven Allen, Issac Berry, Peter Dexter, Neptune Henry, Mills…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM12SG_glover-school_Plant-City-FL.html
In 1866, freed slaves from East Hillsborough County founded the community of Bealsville-named for Alfred Beal, a member of one of the original families. Since the beginning of the community, education was important to its residents. Instruction fi…
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