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Week in History: June 09 - 16
Events that occurred during the week of June 09 through June 16 in South Florida's history.
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Winston Churchill’s South Florida Visit in 1946 – Part 2 of 2
Winston Churchill's visit to South Florida in 1946. This second article of a two-parts series chronicles the great statesman's stay in Miami Beach and…
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Fort Dallas Barracks (1849 – Present)
The history of the Fort Dallas Barracks, also referred to as the Slave Plantation Quarters, which has resided in Lummus Park near downtown Miami since…
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Miami High First Commencement in 1904
The story of Miami High School's first graduation ceremony which took place on Friday, June 3, 1904. The inaugural class featured only three graduates…
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Week in History: June 01 - 08
Events that occurred during the week of June 01 through June 08 in South Florida's history.
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Tatum Building on Flagler Street
Watch now | Prior to the Walgreens building, which is the current location of Julia & Henrys, the Tatum building anchored the corner of 200 East Flagler…
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Founding of St. Patrick’s Church on Miami Beach
The story of the early years and founding of the Saint Patrick's Church on Miami Beach, which celebrated Mass in a converted polo stable on June 2…
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May 2025

Week in History: May 25 - 31
Events that occurred during the week of May 25th through May 31st in South Florida's history.
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Miami Woman's Club Building on Flagler Street
The story of the Miami Woman's Club building at the corner of SE Second Avenue and Flagler Street from 1912 to 1923.
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Week in History: May 17 - 24
Events that occurred during the week of May 17th through May 24th in South Florida's history.
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Week in History: May 09 - 16
Events that occurred during the week of May 1st through May 8th in South Florida's history.
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Miami-Dade College Wolfson Campus
The story of the creation and evolution of the downtown campus of Miami-Dade College. The campus is named for its primary early benefactor, Mitchell…
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