CACHE Chats — The Merrymans of Marinette

Title: CACHE Chats: The Merrymans of Marinette — The Men Who Bankrolled Exeter’s Citrus Boom

Presenter: Dwight Miller, CACHE Board President
Date: Monday, February 16
Time: 7:00 PM–8:30 PM
Location: CACHE, Upstairs Conference Room
Cost: Free; donations appreciated

Event Description:

Join CACHE for a fascinating deep dive into the influential Merryman family, whose wealth and ambition helped ignite Exeter’s citrus boom in the 1890s. Historian Dwight Miller will explore the lives, motivations, and far-reaching impact of A.C. and R.C. Merryman—figures whose legacy still shapes the region today. Part of CACHE’s quarterly series, CACHE Chats: Tales of Exeter and Beyond, this talk brings local history to life through storytelling and community connection.
For more information, see the press release: www.cach-exeter.org