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3 days ago · Julia Tuttle arrived from Cleveland, Ohio, in 1891, a widow with two grown children. She bought 644 acres on the north bank of the Miami River, which included Fort Dallas. Her neighbors across the river were fellow early pioneers William and Mary Brickell.
6 days ago · Instead of driving along the MacArthur, Julia Tuttle or Venetian causeways to get to and from Miami Beach, you can now ditch your car and hop on a boat.
2 days ago · Officials say the one-year pilot project aims to reduce traffic loads on the McArthur, Julia Tuttle and Venetian causeways that link the city to Miami — particularly during rush hour.
3 days ago · Julia Tuttle is credited as Miami's founder. Dade County was created on January 18, 1836, under the Territorial Act of the United States. The county was named after Major Francis L. Dade, a soldier killed in 1835 in the Second Seminole War, at what has since been named the Dade Battlefield.
5 days ago · Under the palm trees and blue skies lie a ton of spooky spirits. Miami is the only major city in the US founded by a woman. Julia Tuttle owned the land the town was founded upon and worked alongside railroad tycoon Henry Flagler to drive economic growth in the city.
4 days ago · Finally, Dawidziak said, came the depiction of the mustachioed Hammett, himself, in a number of movies such as Julia (1977) and Hammett (1982). But Hammett in Hollywood never got published, said Dawidziak. Mysterious Press, after accepting the piece, made the decision to publish only works of fiction.
4 days ago · Woman’s body found in Biscayne Bay near Julia Tuttle Causeway, Miami police say
