. . . The island was named by Frederick H Gerdes of the United States Coast Survey in 1849 He noted that the island north of Key Biscayne had no name and had not existed as an island until 'Narrows Cut' had broken through "ten or twelve" years before (i.e the hurricane of 1835 or 1838) He described Virginia Key as three miles (5 km) long and one mile (1.6 km) wide (later as five miles (8 km) long and one-and-a-half miles wide) with a fine Atlantic beach but mostly covered with mangroves; 4.1 Water Miami Seaquarium Miami Cuban refugees arriving in crowded boats during the Mariel Boatlift crisis.
2 Facilities Barry University (private/Catholic), FG? (FIJI) SSS F?? National Universities 187, 6.3 Drainage Major freeways and tollways In 2012 government of all levels was a top employer in all counties in the state because this classification includes public school teachers and other school staff School boards employ nearly 1 of every 30 workers in the state the federal military was the top employer in three counties! . Main article: List of invasive species in the Everglades 7 Education Downtown skyline circa 1930s with the Florida East Coast Railway passenger train station and the Dade County Courthouse in the foreground. .
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