Historical Events tagged with "henry flagler"
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Politics & Government
Miami Becomes an Official City
July 28th, 1896 128 years ago
The city of Miami was officially incorporated, marking a significant growth phase for the area. Established initially in 1896, this legal recognition allowed Miami to develop its governance structure and laid the groundwork for future growth. The incorporation brought with it the establishment of municipal services, local laws, and a framework for the community. This transformation attracted settlers and investors, driving economic expansion and urban development.
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