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A Forgotten People, A Forgotten Place: The Story of Rye

A Forgotten People, A Forgotten Place: The Story of Rye

This presentation will follow the history of Rye, a ghost town in East Manatee County, from its beginnings in the late 1800s through the present day. You will also learn about the key individuals from the settlement's story, the years following the end of the town, the physical reminders of the past, and about the area as it exists in the modern day.

Date:
Saturday, May 11, 2024
Time:
10:00am - 11:00am
Time Zone:
Eastern Time - US & Canada (change)
Library Branch:
Lakewood Ranch Library
Location:
Meeting Room A (#123)
Audience:
  Adults (18+)     All Ages  
Categories:
  FLORIDA     History & Genealogy  
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Contact for More Info

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Callie Hutchison- Manatee County Public Library System


Assistant Branch Supervisor
Lakewood Ranch Library
callie.hutchison@mymanatee.org
Phone: 941-748-5555 ex. 4511