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The Stranahan House was constructed in 1901 as a trading post and converted into a residence for the Stranahans in 1906, the house is the oldest surviving structure in Broward County
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Philip J. Weidling and August Burghard. Checkered Sunshine: The Story of Fort Lauderdale, 1793-1955 (Gainesville: University of Florida Press, 1966)
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The Snow-Reed Swing Bridge is one of the oldest bridges in the Fort Lauderdale area, and one of the few remaining swing bridges in Florida.
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National Register of Historic Places listings in Broward County, Florida
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Florida Legislative Office of Economic and Demographic Research
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Davie Boulevard Bridge and SE 3rd Avenue Bridge built.
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Paul T. Hellmann (2006). "Florida: Fort Lauderdale".
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Tallahassee: Florida League of Cities. 1293:"Genealogical Society of Broward County" 1177: 1175: 1089: 1087: 1085: 1083: 999: 1183:"Movie Theaters in Fort Lauderdale, FL" 935: 804:2003 - Fort Lauderdale Fire and Safety 750:1983 - Municipal jail begins operating. 501:and Grand Canal Arch Deck Bridge built. 59: 1561:Fort Lauderdale: The Venice of America 1374:"Timeline: Homeless in Broward County" 1034: 762:Broward Center for the Performing Arts 1537:Susan Gillis; Daniel T. Hobb (1999). 1054: 1052: 863:Florida's 22nd congressional district 7: 1242:"United States AM Stations: Florida" 1166:Florida Department of Transportation 1121:Wallman, Brittany (March 25, 2019). 1068:. Washington DC: Library of Congress 965:"Broward County History: a Timeline" 830:Fort Lauderdale station (Brightline) 566:Broward County International Airport 1699:History of Fort Lauderdale, Florida 1646:Viva Florida: History Happened Here 1341:"United States of America: Florida" 1189:. 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Broward County Government. 1256:– via Internet Archive 786:Fort Lauderdale Antique Car 706:magazine begins publication. 692:Nova Southeastern University 557:Hugh Taylor Birch State Park 465:Fort Lauderdale Woman's Club 438:W.H. Marshall becomes mayor. 1564:. Charleston, SC: Arcadia. 1497:(1939). "Fort Lauderdale". 970:. Broward County Government 820:2010 - Population: 165,521. 716:1970 - Population: 139,122. 683:Fort Lauderdale High School 365:Florida East Coast Railroad 1720: 1392:"Fort Lauderdale city, FL" 152:American Revolutionary War 36: 1422:"City of Fort Lauderdale" 1102:. City of Fort Lauderdale 639:newspaper in publication. 620:Broward Community College 542:1930 - Population: 8,668. 204:Constitutional convention 1583:. Taylor & Francis. 1495:Federal Writers’ Project 1060:"US Newspaper Directory" 531:County Courthouse built. 410:Fort Lauderdale Sentinel 161:Spanish Rule, 1783–1821: 32:Fort Lauderdale, Florida 783:Nutrition Center opens. 674:Fort Lauderdale Yankees 664:Fort Lauderdale Stadium 655:Fort Lauderdale Stadium 580:War Memorial Auditorium 523:Fort Lauderdale station 395:1910 - Population: 336. 352:1893 - Fort Lauderdale 183:U.S. Territorial Period 126:Pre-history, until 1497 721:Broward County Transit 656: 510: 499:Snow-Reed Swing Bridge 384: 230:Ordinance of Secession 1681:, various dates (via 1558:Susan Gillis (2004). 1505:American Guide Series 1440:"Members of Congress" 676:baseball team formed. 654: 514:1926 - September 18: 508: 382: 290:Presidential Election 77:reflects the state's 1480:R. L. Polk & Co. 1438:Civic Impulse, LLC. 1398:. 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