Gulf Coast Live

ENCORE: Jacob Summerlin, the Cracker Cow Hunter


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If you’ve ever visited Fort Myers Beach or Sanibel Island in Lee County you are likely familiar with the name Summerlin. We recently received this Curious Gulf Coast question from a listener named Jesse Sanders: "I drive down Summerlin Road maybe three times a week so I decided to look up who the road was named after. Interesting character for sure. ... People may be interested in history of the area and the cattleman behind Summerlin Road." So, we're bringing in I-Mag Historian Jim Powers to
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