Henry Morrison Flagler
American entrepreneur (1830-1913) · United States · On the map · Died at 83
Henry Morrison Flagler was an American industrialist and a founder of Standard Oil, which was first based in Ohio. He was also a key figure in the development of the Atlantic coast of Florida and founder of the Florida East Coast Railway.
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Henry Flagler, c. 1882
Flagler's Gingerbread house in Bellevue, Ohio![Share of the Standard Oil Company signed by John D. Rockefeller and Henry Flagler [7]](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c7/Standard_Oil_Company_1878.JPG/1280px-Standard_Oil_Company_1878.JPG)
Share of the Standard Oil Company signed by John D. Rockefeller and Henry Flagler [7]
Standard Oil Articles of Incorporation signed by John D. Rockefeller, Henry M. Flagler, Samuel Andrews, Stephen V. Harkness, and William Rockefeller
Henry Flagler's steam yacht Alicia, 160' long at the waterline, custom built in 1890 by Harlan and Hollingsworth of Wilmington, Delaware.
Florida East Coast Railway (FECR), Key West Extension, express train at sea, crossing Long Key Viaduct, Florida. photo from Florida Photographic Collection
Ponce de Leon Hotel - now Flagler CollegeAbout this person
He is also known as a co-founder and major investor of the cities of Miami and Palm Beach, Florida.