Historical Markers and War Memorials in Montverde, Florida
Tavares is the county seat for Lake County
Montverde is in Lake County
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Built in the late 1870s, this house is the oldest building in Montverde. Pioneer merchant and citrus grower Reuben Wyatt Harper purchased it in 1891 after moving to Lake County from Alabama. At first, Harper ran a store and the town's first post . . . — — Map (db m136021) HM
Montverde Academy was founded by Hermon Palestine Carpenter in 1912 as the Montverde Industrial School for students of limited means. A native of Boyle County, Kentucky, Carpenter (1877-1958) came to Florida in 1912 and decided to found a school at . . . — — Map (db m93362) HM
Dedicated to those who served our Nation.
(emblems) United State Army • United States Navy • United States Air Force • United States Marine Corps • United States Coast Guard — — Map (db m212339) WM
