J.B. Starkey Jr. Oral History Interview

Interviewee

J. B. Starkey Jr.

Files

Interviewer

Bill Mansfield

Publication Date

1-23-2008

Date

2006-08-09

Abstract

J. B. Starkey Jr., a former cattle rancher and land manager, talks about how he is using his land holdings. He discusses his family history of ranching, the importance of preserving land, the development of Longleaf, Traditional Neighborhood Design, the Flatwoods Adventures project, ecotourism in Florida, and pressures from developers to sell land. He also outlines some of his concerns with the water supply in Florida.

Keywords

Land use, Rural water-supply, City planning

Extent

00:58:03; 19 page transcript

Subject: geographic

Pasco County (Fla.)

Language

English

Media Type

Oral histories

Format

Digital Only

Identifier

W34-00009

Disciplines

History | Oral History | Other History

Recommended Citation

Starkey, J. B. Jr., "J.B. Starkey Jr. Oral History Interview" (2008). West Central Florida Land Use Oral History Project. 10.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/west_florida_land_use_ohp/10