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The municipal government of Sarasota was established when it was incorporated as a town in 1902. [2] Incorporation under the city form of government followed in the next decade. In 1921, Sarasota County was formed out of Manatee County, with Sarasota city serving as the county seat.
When reincorporated with a city form of government on May 13, 1913, A. B. Edwards became the first mayor of the city.
Sep 15, 2013 · Decades before air conditioning became a must have item in homes, cars and businesses, Sarasota was referring to itself as The Air Conditioned City — fanned by gentle gulf and bay breezes that...
Oct 19, 2020 · Just one year after Palmer, the McClellan sisters, and the Ringling Brothers boosted the activity in the region, Sarasota was incorporated as a city on May 13, 1913. Sarasota FL’s Continued Growth The Ringling family shaped many areas in Sarasota.
Apr 6, 2021 · A Brief History of Sarasota and Her Islands. April 6, 2021. We know Sarasota as both a relaxing resort town and a sparkling cultural center. Below, take a look at Sarasota’s humble beginnings and the people that helped make it the shining star it is today.
Mar 17, 2022 · By Mike Miller March 17, 2022. Sarasota, like many places in the state, was originally the home of native Americans who began settling in the area about 10,000 years ago. The first Europeans to discover the area were the Spanish, who landed at Charlotte Harbor to the south in 1513.
May 4, 2023 · May 4, 2023. 3.3 Minutes Read. Sarasota is a city with a rich and diverse history, dating back thousands of years to when Native American tribes first settled in the region. Over time, Sarasota has grown and evolved, with each era leaving its mark on the city’s landscape and culture.
