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The Story of Baile’s Road

Historic Homestead Town Hall Museum Posted on January 21, 2018 by JeffSeptember 8, 2022

by Jeff Blakley If you grew up in Goulds or Princeton, you know where Baile’s Road is. For those who never ventured far from Homestead as a child, Baile’s Road joins U.S. 1 at about S.W. 224th St., where the … Continue reading →

Posted in Agriculture, Goulds, Real Estate Speculation | Tagged Goulds, Real Estate Speculation | 5 Replies

Lyman B. Gould

Historic Homestead Town Hall Museum Posted on October 6, 2017 by JeffSeptember 8, 2022

By Jeff Blakley Writing the post entitled The Beginnings of Goulds led me to want to find out more about Lyman B. Gould, for whom the community is named. I searched through issues of the Miami Metropolis from the era, … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged African-Americans, Florida East Coast Railway, Goulds, Pioneers | 10 Replies

The Beginnings of Goulds

Historic Homestead Town Hall Museum Posted on September 21, 2017 by JeffSeptember 8, 2022

by Jeff Blakley Jean Taylor, in her book Villages of South Dade, gives only the sketchiest of information about the founding of Goulds, writing only that it was named for a “Mr. Gould,” who was from Indiana and was the … Continue reading →

Posted in Agriculture, Goulds | Tagged Baile, Cauley, Goulds, Peters | 14 Replies

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