Winter estate of A.V. Huyler in Manatee River Park. University of South Florida Tampa Library still image eng "Maydell", th winter estate of Albert V. Huyler in Manatee River Park section of the county near Gilley Creek. Huyler was born in 1858 in New Jersey to the family that made Huyler's Boxed Chocolates. He worked for a watch and diamond merchant in New York City and became fairly wealthy. After a bout of pneumonia in 1901, he took the advice of his friend Kimball C. Atwood and came to Manatee County. He moved first out near Bethany and later to this home, Maydell, in 1917. He died in 1939. Some of the property later became part of Christian retreat. "Maydell", th winter estate of Albert V. Huyler in Manatee River Park section of the county near Gilley Creek. Huyler was born in 1858 in New Jersey to the family that made Huyler's Boxed Chocolates. He worked for a watch and diamond merchant in New York City and became fairly wealthy. After a bout of pneumonia in 1901, he took the advice of his friend Kimball C. Atwood and came to Manatee County. He moved first out near Bethany and later to this home, Maydell, in 1917. He died in 1939. Some of the property later became part of Christian retreat. Huyler, Albert V. United States Florida--Manatee County Manatee County Public Library Historic Photograph Collection
Winter estate of A.V. Huyler in Manatee River Park.
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"Maydell", th winter estate of Albert V. Huyler in Manatee River Park section of the county near Gilley Creek. Huyler was born in 1858 in New Jersey to the family that made Huyler's Boxed Chocolates. He worked for a watch and diamond merchant in New York City and became fairly wealthy. After a bout of pneumonia in 1901, he took the advice of his friend Kimball C. Atwood and came to Manatee County. He moved first out near Bethany and later to this home, Maydell, in 1917. He died in 1939. Some of the property later became part of Christian retreat.
"Maydell", th winter estate of Albert V. Huyler in Manatee River Park section of the county near Gilley Creek. Huyler was born in 1858 in New Jersey to the family that made Huyler's Boxed Chocolates. He worked for a watch and diamond merchant in New York City and became fairly wealthy. After a bout of pneumonia in 1901, he took the advice of his friend Kimball C. Atwood and came to Manatee County. He moved first out near Bethany and later to this home, Maydell, in 1917. He died in 1939. Some of the property later became part of Christian retreat.
Huyler, Albert V.
United States
Florida--Manatee County
Manatee County Public Library Historic Photograph Collection