Digging Deep—How Phosphate Shaped Floral City’s Rise
Discover the story of Floral City’s phosphate boom, a transformative chapter in the town’s history. Learn how the discovery of phosphate in the late 1800s brought industry, jobs, and rapid growth to the area—changing the landscape and putting Floral City on the map during Florida’s mining heyday.
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AGE GROUP: | Seniors | Adults |
EVENT TYPE: | Performances & Special Events | History & Travel |
The Floral City Branch is located on Orange Street in the center of Floral City, near the Avenue of Oaks. This location features a literacy collection, public computers, and more.