Long before Miami was incorporated in 1896, Coconut Grove was already a settlement. In the 1870s and 1880s, it attracted Bahamian immigrants, New England settlers, and adventurers from across the United States. This area, located along the tropical shores of Biscayne Bay, offered fertile soil, abundant fishing, and direct access to maritime trade routes.
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