DECEMBER 2 - 15, 2024 Rediscover Matheson Hammock West BY GRANT MILLER William Lyman Phillips, the signature land- Publisher scape architect of the day, designed a row of Royal Palms, the Palm Allee,’ that continued Matheson Hammock from Red Road along a...
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DECEMBER 2 - 15, 2024 Rediscover Matheson Hammock West BY GRANT MILLER William Lyman Phillips, the signature land- Publisher scape architect of the day, designed a row of Royal Palms, the Palm Allee,’ that continued Matheson Hammock from Red Road along a path in a straight line Park instantly conjures all the way to Old Cutler. Evidence of the path vivid memories and and many of the Royal Palms exists today. image – a cherished • The original pathway stops at Old Cutler haven of history and nat- directly across from the present entrance to East ural beauty. But for most Matheson. There is an existing small coral rock people, it’s best known as building at this location on the west side of Old a place for just good fun! Cutler. Supposedly, this was a contact (or From its iconic man- ticket) office for entrance into the park. It is cu- made atoll pool, picnic rious why the office is in that location. In any spots, and a bustling marina with boat ramps, event, determining the function of
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