Julia Tuttle

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Julia Tuttle was an American businesswoman and landowner known as the "Mother of Miami" for her pivotal role in the founding and development of the city of Miami, Florida.

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instanceOf businesswoman
city founder
human
landowner
associatedWith Biscayne Bay NERFINISHED
Florida East Coast Railway NERFINISHED
Henry Flagler NERFINISHED
Miami River NERFINISHED
burialPlace Miami City Cemetery NERFINISHED
causeOfDeath meningitis
countryOfBirth United States of America
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1849-01-22
dateOfDeath 1898-09-14
era Gilded Age
ethnicGroup European American
familyName Tuttle NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork real estate development
urban development
fullName Julia DeForest Tuttle NERFINISHED
givenName Julia NERFINISHED
hasMonument statue of Julia Tuttle in Bayfront Park, Miami
hasNamesake Julia Tuttle Causeway NERFINISHED
schools in Miami, Florida
influenced development of Miami, Florida
knownFor being a key figure in the founding of Miami
persuading Henry Flagler to extend the Florida East Coast Railway to Miami
languageSpoken English
movement American urban expansion in South Florida
nickname Mother of Miami NERFINISHED
notableTitle first woman to found a major American city
notableWork founding of Miami, Florida
numberOfChildren 2
occupation businesswoman
citrus grower
owned large tract of land on the north bank of the Miami River
orange groves near Biscayne Bay
placeOfBirth Cleveland, Ohio NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Miami, Florida NERFINISHED
religion Roman Catholicism
surface form: Roman Catholic Church
residence Biscayne Bay, Florida NERFINISHED
Cleveland, Ohio NERFINISHED
Miami, Florida NERFINISHED
sexOrGender female
significantEvent offered land and incentives to Henry Flagler for railroad extension
sent flowering orange blossoms to Henry Flagler after the Great Freeze of 1894–1895
spouse Frederick Leonard Tuttle NERFINISHED
stateOfBirth Ohio NERFINISHED
stateOfDeath Florida NERFINISHED

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Julia Tuttle Causeway namedAfter Julia Tuttle