History of Coconut Grove 1870-1890
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1870: Charles Peacock 1882: George Munroe 1883: Isabella Peacock 1886: Peacock Inn Resources
1870
This is a photo of Charles Peacock’s comptie root mill located at the intersection of MacFarlane Road, Grand Avenue, and Main Highway
1882
Ralph Munroe returned to Cocoanut Grove in 1882 with his wife, Eva a the suggestion of William Brickell. Eva died of tuberculosis.later the same year, but Munroe remained in the Grove.
1883
Isabella Peacock, wife of Charles Peacock, helped to care for the wife of Ralph Munroe during ehr illness. In 1887, Isabella founded what would become Plymouth Congregational Church.
1886
In 1882, Charles Peacock opened the Bayview Inn, the first hotel in the area. It later became known as the Peacock Inn. This photo was taken on Christmas Day, 1886.
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