Central Florida Roadtrip

Sanford

Season 1 Episode 1 | 19m 45s  | Video has closed captioning.

Central Florida Road Trip visits the City of Sanford, originally named Mellonville. Located on Lake Monroe and the St. Johns River, Sanford's port helped shape the future of Central Florida. Learn how the Color barrier in baseball was supposed to be broken in Sanford; how one of Muhammed Ali's famous sayings was written by a Sanford man; and how one resident in a Sanford cemetery is not human.

Aired: 10/05/17

Rating: NR

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