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Book SynopsisProvides a visual and narrative history of the architectural evolution and urban development of Southwest Florida as shown in Fort Myers. The city's famed McGregor Boulevard continues to draw visitors with its eclectic blend of houses and unique histories. Jared Beck and Pamela Miner share stories about the creators and owners of these one-of-a-kind properties, accompanied by striking photographs.
Trade ReviewA fascinating tour of the historic neighborhoods along McGregor Boulevard, blending local history and documenting Fort Myers’s architectural legacy with lavish photographs."" - Gerri Reaves, author of
Legendary Locals of Fort Myers""With its striking photographs and engaging stories of past and contemporary characters, this book captures the architectural and historical significance of houses in Fort Myers."" - Linda Stevenson, principal architect, Stevenson Architects, Inc.
""Covers a unique historical precedent by using architecture as snapshots of time during Fort Myers’s growth and development to show how it has become the dynamic and successful city it is today."" - Guy W. Peterson, FAIA
