A ROW WITH A REASON...OR TWO

An intriguing part of Mount Dora's lakefront, Boathouse Row's exact origin is ambiguous.  It was a fish camp.  It was built for commerce purposes.  It was because a wooden boat works was located there.

These are some of the answers longtime Mount Dora residents provide about the history of Boathouse Row, a small stretch of eclectic homes perched on pilings on Lake Dora's eastern edge.  However, the definitive answer--backed up with historical facts-to why and when Boathouse Row began was elusive.
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Boathouse Row located on Lake Dora's eastern edge in Mount Dora, FL.  
Photo courtesy of Steve Williams, SteveWilliamsPhoto.com