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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1JU1_newberry-community-veterans-memorial_Newberry-FL.html
Honoring those who served
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The discovery of hard rock phosphate in Alachua County in 1889 sparked the appearance of boom towns wherever large deposits of the mineral were found. Incorporated in 1894, Newberry thrived until 1914 when the onset of World War I forced the mines…
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Blue SinkVisited by William Bartram, America's first naturalist, in 1774.Erected by Newberry Garden Club in cooperation with Dist. V. FFGC National Council of State Garden Clubs, Inc.Fla. Dept. of Transportation
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?? Only after about 1870 did phosphates become an important world industry. In Alachua County, phosphates were discovered late in the 1870's, but as in other regions of Florida, the major developments in phosphate mining and processing began about…