BGHS Crossword 2022
Across
- 4. Popular island artist
- 5. Name of family who owned major grocery store in Mercantile Building
- 7. Owner of former Boca Grande Chevrolet dealership located at present site of Barnichols
- 10. "The Only Bar At The Port" (Boca Grande)
- 13. Former owners of Hudson's
- 14. Name of former fishing village at north end of Gasparilla Island
- 15. Purchased Gasparilla Inn in 1930
- 16. Owner of former auto gas filling station and auto repair shop
- 17. Name of only family in Black community which owned BG property and opened a "Jook (Juke) joint"
- 18. Owner of former popular gift and photo shop on Park Street (current location of "Pink Pony")
- 21. Dedication (1981) of formal name for Boca Grande Causeway
- 24. Name of former popular Boca Grande gift shop
- 28. Name of former movie theatre
- 29. Name of popular beauty shop located in "Hotel Hell" (East Railroad Street)
- 31. Owner of Ferry Boat Service between Placida and Boca Grande
- 32. "Serving you with pleasure all your needs under the sun" (iconic business located at Park and Fourth Streets)
- 33. Former business name of current 3rd Street Bistro and Bar
Down
- 1. Iconic Boca Grande building placed on National Register of Historic Places in 1980
- 2. 1980 grand opening & first showing of new condos on the bayou
- 3. Current name of former chapel for Black Residents
- 6. Builder and Owner of Boca Grande Hotel
- 8. Name of railroad who purchased the Charlotte Harbor & Northern Railroad
- 9. Name of former bar located at Fifth Street and Bayou Drives which advertised: "Cocktails And Dancing Under The Tropical Moon"
- 11. Popular and historic restaurant built by Homer Addison
- 12. Well known Boca Grande cabinet and furniture maker
- 14. Owners of Boca Grande dairy
- 19. "Boca Grande's Complete Department Store"
- 20. Location of former campground on Boca Grande
- 22. Famous man of finance who died in Boca Grande
- 23. Platted town of Boca Grande in 1897
- 24. Name of Boca Grande Engelhard Estate (listed for sale in 1981 at $3.65 million)
- 25. Former name of South Beach Restaurant
- 26. Name of Realty which purchased large tracts of land from Boca Grande Land Company
- 27. Earliest movie theatre on Boca Grande; formerly located on Park & Fifth Streets
- 30. Boca Grande boat builder family