. A guide to Florida for tourists, sportsmen and settlers . c t[j. en O THE OCKLAWAHA RIVER 235 m.). Then come the Straits of Dardanelles,where the river narrows, again passing throughthe enclosing tropical flora. Gores Landing (103 m.) is passed, and Osce-olas Old Field (104 m.), to the right, brings mem-ories of the great chief whose life was ended incaptivity at Fort Moultrie. He probably had acane and corn field here in his happier days be-fore war and wrongs had disturbed life in hischosen hunting grounds. Palmetto Grove (108m.) to the left, is named for the many palmettoesthere. More ope
. A guide to Florida for tourists, sportsmen and settlers . c t[j. en O THE OCKLAWAHA RIVER 235 m.). Then come the Straits of Dardanelles,where the river narrows, again passing throughthe enclosing tropical flora. Gores Landing (103 m.) is passed, and Osce-olas Old Field (104 m.), to the right, brings mem-ories of the great chief whose life was ended incaptivity at Fort Moultrie. He probably had acane and corn field here in his happier days be-fore war and wrongs had disturbed life in hischosen hunting grounds. Palmetto Grove (108m.) to the left, is named for the many palmettoesthere. More open spaces are now seen along theriver, and after two long turns Connor (118 m.)is reached. Randalls orange grove is here, andthe passengers go ashore for oranges, lemons,figs and other fruits, and roses and other flow-ers in abundance. Grahamville (121 m.), to theleft, is also a landing for an orange grove. Dilks Bluff (123 m.), is the last landing on theOcklawaha river before the boat turns to thewest into Silver Spring Run for the last and mostinteresting stage
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