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It is the purpose of this investigation to examine and analyze the present northern fringe of rural retirement subdivisions within peninsular Florida. Because the northern fringe is comprised only of the northernmost developments, its location is not static. Generally", the location of the northern fringe tends to advance northward during economic prosperity and retreat in a southerly direction when the economy is unfavorable. To provide a better understanding of the meaning of the present northern fringe, the northern fringe areas of the 1880 - 1900 period and the 1920s are examined. The characteristics of the retirement developments which comprised these historical fringe areas differ greatly from those of the modern rural retirement subdivisions, but many of the major locational determinants are unchanged. The location of the present northern fringe was determined through field research. Extending roughly in an east-west axis from Cedar Key to St. Augustine, the present northern fringe, which is assigned an arbitrary width of twenty miles, encompasses over one hundred and fifty rural retirement subdivisions. In order that the differences and similarities of these developments co

Author
Laird, Dick Ray, 1946-
Publisher
1975.
Published
1975
Language
EN

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