History In the early 20th century, the area now known as Wilton Manors was known as Colohatchee. A train stop along the Florida East Coast Railroad near the current NE 24th Street shared that name. The name Wilton Manors was coined in 1925 by Ned Willingham, a Georgia transplant and land developer. Wilton Manors was incorporated in 1947.
History In the early 20th century the area now known as Wilton Manors was known as Colohatchee A train stop along the Florida East Coast Railroad near the current NE 24th Street shared that name The name Wilton Manors was coined in 1925 by Ned Willingham a Georgia transplant and land developer Wilton Manors was incorporated in 1947