WDW Resort History

Description: Imagined logo for the Compass East Corporation, a dummy corporation set up by Walt Disney to purchase the land in Florida for Walt Disney World.

Description: Tempo Bay Resort was the name that was planned for The Contemporary Resort in Walt Disney World. Company officials preferred the "place holder" name instead and Tempo Bay was lost to history.

Description: Bay Lake Properties, Inc. was a dummy corporation set up by The Walt Disney Company to purchase the land that was to become part of the Walt Disney World Resort

Description: Reedy Creek Ranch, Inc. corporation set up by The Walt Disney Company in 1964 to purchase land for the Walt Disney World Resort.

Description: Ranch & Grove Holdings Corporation was a corporation set up by The Walt Disney Company to purchase land for the Walt Disney World resort.