History
The Mayaimi established mounds in the area. A town was established by J. R. (John Robert) Leatherman, a Christian pietist Dunkard from Virginia. A school was established in 1921. Alan Lomax and Zora Neale Hurston planned to visit the area during a recording expedition. Isaac W. West was nominated to be postmaster.Legacy
A historical marker commemorates the community.See also
* List of ghost towns in FloridaReferences
Ghost towns in Florida Former populated places in Palm Beach County, Florida {{PalmBeachCountyFL-geo-stub