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1896

ARRIVAL OF THE RAILROAD AND THE ARCH CREEK FARMING COMMUNITY

Henry Flagler’s railroad passed through the Arch Creek area in 1896 on the way to Miami. An overland mule-driven stagecoach using the Military Trail from Lantana to Miami was put out of business by the railroad.