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Julia DeForest Tuttle (née Sturtevant; January 22, 1849 – September 14, 1898) was an American businesswoman who owned the property upon which Miami, Florida, was built. For this reason, she is called the "Mother of Miami." She is the only woman to have founded what would become a major American city.
Julia Tuttle. Julia DeForest Tuttle (* 22. Januar 1849 als Julia DeForest Sturtevant; † 14. September 1898) war eine amerikanische Geschäftsfrau, die als „Mutter von Miami“ gilt. Tuttle kam im Jahr 1875 nach Süd-Florida, um eine Orangen-Plantage ihres Vaters zu besichtigen.
3. Dez. 2021 · Tuttle, being a woman, was not permitted to cast a vote, but today she is widely recognized as the only woman to have founded a major American city.
7. März 2023 · Widely recognized as the only female founder of a major American city, this trailblazing woman from Ohio had a dream to see her land north of the Miami River (now Downtown Miami) flourish into a prosperous city.
After the passing of her husband, Julia Tuttle became the "Mother of Miami" when she created the city by inheriting a large tract of land from her father - and through her...
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Julia Tuttle was a landowner who helped develop Miami, Florida. She donated land, sent orange blossoms to Henry Flagler, and dreamed of turning the wilderness into a prosperous country.
1. Juli 2021 · Remembered for: Tuttle waged a creative and persistent campaign to lure the railroad to the wilds of south Florida. With success, she became known as “Mother of Miami,” the only female founder of a major U.S. city.
