Henry Flagler's Key West Railroad

Interviewee

• Bill Dudley, Florida Humanities Council
• Les Standiford
• Tom Hambright
• George Born
• Seth Bramson

Files

Publication Date

10-2006

Abstract

Les Standiford, Tom Hambright, George Born, and Seth Bramson tell the story of the rise and fall of the only railroad ever to span the Florida Keys, built by the persevering railroad magnate, Henry Morrison Flagler.

Keywords

Henry Morrison Flagler (1830-1913), Railroads, Hurricanes, Overseas Highway, Tourism

Extent

00:05:29; 5 page transcript

Subject: geographic

Panama; Panama Canal (Panama); Miami-Dade County (Fla.); Monroe County (Fla.); Miami (Fla.); Key West (Fla.);

Language

English

Digital Date

2026

Media Type

Audio recordings

Format

Digital Only

Identifier

fhc_audio-1144

Creative Commons

This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 4.0 License.

Recommended Citation

Dudley, Bill; Standiford, Les; Hambright, Tom; Born, George; and Bramson, Seth, "Henry Flagler's Key West Railroad" (2006). Florida Humanities Audio Archive. 145.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/fhc_audio/145