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Listen: The FolkFolk ProgramThe Singing Tower near Lake Wales, Florida.
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Bok Tower is a National Historic Landmark that was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1972.
Numbers on the back in the middle at the bottom: NCP 898 1301.
Accompanying note: "A Symbol of Florida, the Singing Tower rises 250 feet on the slope of Iron Mountain, overlooking some of the richest orange groves of Florida."
"Here on Iron Mountain the Indians of Central Florida held their ceremony of the Rising Sun each Spring. A large stone circled by 13 smaller stones, representing the sun and the 13 moons of the Indian year, has been found there."
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