List of temperance towns
Temperance Towns were settlements planned, financed, and populated by followers of the temperance movement of the late 19th century.
* Prohibition Park, New York (Staten Island), began as a summer colony for temperance followers in Manhattan and was financed by New York businessmen
* Vineland, New Jersey, was founded by Charles Kline Landis (1833–1900), a land developer from Philadelphia
* Harriman, Tennessee, was a land development founded by General Clinton B. Fisk (1828–1890), the Prohibition party presidential candidate in 1888 (Furnas 1965, 324–326)
* Palo Alto, California, was a temperance town begun by Mrs. Leland Stanford (1828–1905)
* Demorest, Georgia, was advertised in the Union Signal as a "city of refuge" from the problems of urban life.
* Temperance, Michigan, was
List of temperance towns
Temperance Towns were settlements planned, financed, and populated by followers of the temperance movement of the late 19th century.
* Prohibition Park, New York (Staten Island), began as a summer colony for temperance followers in Manhattan and was financed by New York businessmen
* Vineland, New Jersey, was founded by Charles Kline Landis (1833–1900), a land developer from Philadelphia
* Harriman, Tennessee, was a land development founded by General Clinton B. Fisk (1828–1890), the Prohibition party presidential candidate in 1888 (Furnas 1965, 324–326)
* Palo Alto, California, was a temperance town begun by Mrs. Leland Stanford (1828–1905)
* Demorest, Georgia, was advertised in the Union Signal as a "city of refuge" from the problems of urban life.
* Temperance, Michigan, was
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