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The city of Miami is located in Miami-Dade County in the state of Florida, U.S.A.
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The state of Florida in the map of the U.S.
Located in Miami-Dade County in the state of Florida, the city of Miami came to be known as the "Magic City" 
because of its rapid change and expansion in the 1900s. 
  • The arrival of Henry Flagler's railroad in Miami boosted the rapid increase in city's population.  
  • A real estate boom in the 1920s converted the area into a hub for development and tourist attraction.     



Sources:
http://www.miami-beach-travelguide.com/history-of-miami.html  
Location of the city of Miami in Florida  http://townmapsusa.com/d/map-of-miami-florida-fl/miami_fl 
Location of the state of Florida on the U.S. map https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Florida_state_symbols#/media/File:Map_of_USA_FL.svg
Youtube video https://youtu.be/DjM9Lve5X5I

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Gene Lee

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