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Woodlawn Park Cemetery–North was established in 1913 by three pioneers in Miami's early history – Thomas O. Wilson, William N. Urmey and Clifton D. Benson. The Woodlawn group of cemeteries grew throughout the years, and funeral homes were added as well.
Lincoln Memorial Park, opened in 1924, is another cemetery for African Americans several blocks away and has gravesites like that of J. A. Dorsey, a philanthropist and Miami's first African American millionaire. [1] Evergreen is one of the oldest cemeteries for African Americans in Miami-Dade County. [3] Most of the deceased are in above-ground ...
The Wolfsonian–Florida International University or The Wolfsonian–FIU, located in the heart of the Art Deco District of Miami Beach, Florida, is a museum, library and research center that uses its collection to illustrate the persuasive power of art and design. Since 1997, The Wolfsonian has been a division within Florida International ...
Miami city cemetery was located one-half mile north of the city limits on a narrow wagon track county road. The first burial, not recorded, was of an elderly black man on July 14, 1897. The first recorded burial was a white man named Graham Branscomb, a 24-year-old Englishman who died on July 20, 1897, from consumption.
Founded as Dade County Junior College in 1960, MDC began on a high school farm and became desegregated in 1962, opening its doors to students of all races. [12] Over the decades, MDC expanded by launching several campuses, including Kendall, Wolfson, and Hialeah, and established a Medical Center to support students in health programs.
University of Miami (2 C, 43 P) Pages in category "Universities and colleges in Miami-Dade County, Florida" The following 22 pages are in this category, out of 22 total.
There’s a new place for craft cocktails in Miami. Home & Garden. Lighter Side
Dade County listings; David W. Dyer Federal Building and US Courthouse; Miami-Dade County Courthouse [permanent dead link ] at Florida's Historic Courthouses; Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) No. FL-523, "U.S. Post Office & Courthouse, 300 Northeast First Avenue, Miami, Miami-Dade County, FL", 12 photos, 20 data pages, 1 photo ...