1891 | |
1892 | - Red Brick Court House built but without clock* - Fair Association organized* - City purchases Greenwood Cemetery* |
1893 | - Sorosis Club organized* |
1894 | - Big Freeze* |
1895 | - Big Freeze - Ruined 8 or 9 Orange County Banks. Growers lost $100 million and took 15 years to recover*/*** - Church and Home Hospital organized* - $3,000 clock ordered for red brick courthouse from E. Howard Watch and Clock Co., Boston*** |
1896 | |
1897 | - Orlando Water & Light Company organized* |
1898 | - Shine Guards leave for Tampa in Spanish-American War* |
1899 | |
1900 | - Florida Guardsmen established and Orlando assigned Company "C"* - J. O. Fries takes census of Seminole Indians* - Cathedral School for Girls Founded*** |
References:
* Bacon, Eve. Orlando a Centennial History: Vol I. Chuluota, FL: The Mickler House, Publishers. 1975
** Bacon, Eve. Orlando a Centennial History: Vol II. Chuluota, FL: The Mickler House, Publishers. 1977
*** Orange County Regional History Center – Informational Display
+ Florida Piedmont Directory Company, Orlando City Directory – Display Ad – 1919