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Brandon neighborhood celebrates 150th anniversary

The cemetery preserves pioneer graves and local history, with efforts to protect unmarked sites in unincorporated Hillsborough County, which has fewer preservation rights.

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A Brandon neighborhood is celebrating its 150th anniversary. Limona was founded by Judge Joseph Knapp, who also established the community’s first cemetery.

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Brandon neighborhood celebrates 150th anniversary

A Brandon neighborhood is celebrating its 150th anniversary. Limona was founded by Judge Joseph Knapp, who also established the community’s first cemetery.

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Limona Cemetery marks 150 years, preserving a part of Brandon's history

Some people buried at the cemetery include pioneers who settled in the area.

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Historic Limona Cemetery in Brandon commemorates 150th anniversary: ‘Those are our ancestors’

A small community in unincorporated Hillsborough County is celebrating 150 years. Historians say Limona, FL, which is now known as Brandon, used to be a small community centered around a cemetery.

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