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Over 50 homes were built for farm-workers along Birdon Road, and by 1935 there were 342 Birdon residents.
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Birdon is located in Florida
Birdon is located in the United States
25°54′48″N 81°18′53″W / 25.91333°N 81.31472°W / 25.91333; -81.31472
Country
State
Florida
County
Collier
unincorporated
Collier County
Florida
Ochopee
H.W. Bird
James Jaudon
Tamiami Trail
H.W. Bird Tomato Corporation
Great Depression


"Signposts to nowhere: Collier's first ghost towns linger in name only"


"Birdon Road"
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Collier County, Florida
County seat

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