From Railroad Boom to Sonic Boom
by
Seth H. Bramson, Bob Jensen
Language: English
Release Date: August 20, 2013
Originally settled prior to the coming of the Florida East Coast Railway in 1904, Homestead became only the second incorporated municipality in Dade County in 1913. A land of rich soil steeped in agricultural heritage, the area soon grew into a marvelously diverse city of more than sixty thousand residents....