Comments on: Henry Flagler’s Railroad Comes to Miami http://miamiheritage.org/2008/09/04/henry-flaglers-railroad-comes-to-miami/ A Visual History of South Florida Tourism Mon, 12 Jan 2009 22:57:36 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ By: Miami Beach Begins Restoration of Flagler Memorial « South Beach Daily http://miamiheritage.org/2008/09/04/henry-flaglers-railroad-comes-to-miami/#comment-30 Mon, 12 Jan 2009 22:57:36 +0000 http://miamiheritage.wordpress.com/?p=121#comment-30 [...] January 12, 2009 by SouthBeachDaily The preservation of Miami Beach’s rich history is evident in the new restoration project of the Flagler Memorial on Monument Island. Monument Island, a designated historic site, sits in the middle of Biscayne Bay surrounded by Star, Palm, Hibiscus, and Venetian islands. Through the decades, harsh marine exposure and vandalism has taken its toll on the 88-year-old monument built to honor South Florida pioneer Henry Flagler. [...]

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