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Fort Lauderdale is
a
city (incorporated
place) located in Broward County, FL on the east coast of Florida. The City got it's name from
Major William Lauderdale who built the first fort at the rivers mouth in
1838 during the Seminole Indian wars. Fort Lauderdale was incorporated
in 1911 with only 175 residents.
Population: 152,397 (US Census 2000).
Fort Lauderdale, known as
the "Venice of America" where residents and visitors enjoy the miles of
beaches, inter-coastal waterways, arts, culture, entertainment,
shopping, sporting events and more, Fort Lauderdale offers something for
everyone.
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