Henry M. Flagler.
TODAY in KEY WEST HISTORY / January 22, 1912
1912 Henry Flagler arrived on the first train from the mainland to Key West, officially opening the Overseas Extension of the Florida East Coast Railroad. Mr. Flagler was welcomed to Key West by Mayor J.N. Fogarty, distinguished guest and probably the largest crowd every gathered in Key West. George W. Allen presented Mr. Flagler with two large silver medallions from the citizen of Key West.
[livemarket market_name="KONK Life LiveMarket" limit=3 category=“” show_signup=0 show_more=0] 1912 Henry Flagler arrived on the first train from the mainland to Key West, officially opening the Overseas Extension of the Florida East Coast Railroad. Mr. Flagler was welcomed to Key West by Mayor J.N. Fogarty, distinguished guest and probably the largest crowd every gathered in Key West. George W. Allen presented Mr. Flagler with two large silver medallions from the citizen of Key West.
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