• Founding Footprints: A City's Origin

  • By: Scott Demby
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Founding Footprints: A City's Origin

By: Scott Demby
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  • Founding Footprints: A City's Origin is all about learning how our cities came to be by examining their timelines, significant events, and who founded them. It's broad strokes information about fantastic destinations.
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Episodes
  • Orlando Florida

    Orlando Florida
    Oct 16 2024
    In this episode of Founding Footprints, host Scott Demby explores the historical journey of Orlando, Florida, from its founding as a settlement named Jernigan in 1843 to its transformation into a vibrant city with over 270,000 inhabitants by 2015. The podcast delivers a chronological overview of the city's development, touching on significant milestones like the incorporation of the town in 1875, the establishment of crucial infrastructures throughout the 19th and 20th centuries, and cultural landmarks such as the opening of Walt Disney World in 1971 and the establishment of the Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra in 1992. The podcast also details the city's resilience in times of crisis, such as the aftermath of Hurricane Charley in 2004, highlighting Orlando's capacity for regeneration and progress, shaping it into the dynamic city we know today.
    • Timeline of Orlando, Florida - Wikipedia
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    6 mins

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