Chosen, Florida
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The Mayaimi established mounds in the area. A town was established by J. R. (John Robert) Leatherman, a Christian pietist Dunkard from Virginia. A school was established in 1921.
Alan Lomax and Zora Neale Hurston planned to visit the area during a recording expedition.
Isaac W. West was nominated to be postmaster.
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Legacy
A historical marker commemorates the community.

