Reedy Fork Ranch Restoration James W.M. Cardeza, a prosperous Philadelphia lawyer, constructed the two-and-a-half-story Queen Anne-style home of Reedy Fork (Great Oaks) with the highest quality materials and furnishings in the years between 1887 and 1893. It has a fascinating history, one of which pertains to his wife, Charlotte Cardeza, and their son, Thomas Cardeza (36). In 1912, they boarded the Titanic on its maiden voyage. When the vessel struck an iceberg and started to submerge, the staff asked the […]