BARRON COLLIER COMPANIES RECEIVES ULI SOUTHWEST FLORIDA 2024 CORPORATE LEGACY AWARD
NAPLES, FL., — April 15, 2024—Barron Collier Companies has been named as the first recipient of the Corporate Legacy Award from the Urban Land Institute (ULI) Southwest Florida. The award is being given to an organization in the Southwest Florida region who sets the standard for the land use and development industry, improves their community and shapes the future of real estate.


ABOUT BARRON COLLIER COMPANIES
Barron Collier Companies has a rich history in Southwest Florida, dating back to 1911 when its founder, Barron Gift Collier Sr. made his first land purchase of Useppa Island and eventually acquired over 1.3 million acres of land here. He brought the first telephone service, first railroad, first newspapers, and first bus company to this area. Collier’s unwavering determination and foresight was matched by his strong values, his business sense, and his respect for the land he owned. Today, these qualities remain the cornerstone of success for the Barron Collier Companies.
Over the years, the Barron Collier Companies has grown from a land holding company to one of the largest diversified companies in Southwest Florida, with business ventures including extensive agricultural operations, commercial and residential real estate development, and oil exploration and mineral management. For more information, please visit www.barroncollier.com or call 239-262-2600. Please visit www.barroncollier.com to learn more about Barron Collier Companies project portfolio.
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