8 References 16th to 18th centuries: Early Spanish settlement Royal Palm Estates 6.2 Northern Atlantic In the early 20th century land speculators discovered Florida and businessmen such as Henry Plant and Henry Flagler developed railroad systems which led people to move in drawn by the weather and local economies From then on tourism boomed fueling a cycle of development that overwhelmed a great deal of farmland. Miami Florida Business directory MIA Mover Presidents Downtown/Inner Loop 6.4 Growth of urban areas Hydrology 2010 399,457 10.2%. Labor Center 1994 Davie 91,992 75,720 Broward The island was named by Frederick H Gerdes of the United States Coast Survey in 1849 He noted that the island north of Key Biscayne had no name and had not existed as an island until 'Narrows Cut' had broken through "ten or twelve" years before (i.e the hurricane of 1835 or 1838) He described Virginia Key as three miles (5 km) long and one mile (1.6 km) wide (later as five miles (8 km) long and one-and-a-half miles wide) with a fine Atlantic beach but mostly covered with mangroves! . The term "Aethiopian Ocean" derived from Ancient Ethiopia was applied to the Southern Atlantic as late as the mid-19th century During the Age of Discovery the Atlantic was also known to English cartographers as the Great Western Ocean.
Exports and Imports of products goods or services are usually a country's most important international economic transactions; See also: National Register of Historic Places listings in Miami Florida 1 Miami-Dade County Public Schools 33,477 Nova Southeastern University (private). University Park history, Miami Seaquarium 1930 142,955 234.4% Jupiter 55,156 39,328 Palm Beach 12 Further reading. 1 History There have also been plans to build a soccer-specific stadium at PortMiami the plans were proposed by a group led by David Beckham seeking to bring a Major League Soccer team to Miami the group has stated that they would fund such a stadium privately but there has been opposition on multiple grounds including the added traffic to downtown Miami and the impact on wildlife, 10 Bibliography Dade-Collier 3.3.2 Concourse J Miami Florida Business directory 2.1 Limestone and aquifers. . Virginia Gardens Demographics National Universities 187, After the Civil War a state agency called the Internal Improvement Fund (IIF) whose purpose was to improve Florida's roads canals and rail lines was discovered to be deeply in debt the IIF found a Pennsylvania real estate developer named Hamilton Disston interested in implementing plans to drain the land for agriculture Disston purchased 4,000,000 acres (16,000 km2) of land for $1 million in 1881 and he began constructing canals near St Cloud at first the canals seemed to work in lowering the water levels in the wetlands surrounding the rivers They were effective in lowering the groundwater but it became apparent that their capacity was insufficient for the wet season Although Disston's canals did not drain well his purchase primed the economy of Florida it made news and attracted tourists and land buyers Within four years property values doubled and the population increased significantly.
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