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Old 03-29-2012, 02:23 PM
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Originally Posted by salpal View Post
Recently I read a book called "The Paris Wife" about Ernest Hemingway's first wife, Hadley Hemingway. I wondered if that was the origin of those two villages names. I googled around and found:

Pennecamp - John Pennekamp (correct spelling) was a Miami newspaper editor who was largely responsible for saving the Everglades.

Obviously, I have too much time on my hands. LOL
Just ordered this book for my Kindle this morning....hope it is good!!