Pembroke Lakes Mall and the dairy fields
Before Pembroke Lakes Mall learned to sell handbags and cell phones, the land at Pines Boulevard and Flamingo Road produced something humbler: milk.
For decades after World War II, this corner of what would become Pembroke Pines was part of the Waldrep Dairy Farm, a wide, flat piece of agricultural Broward where cows grazed under the same sun that now glints off auto glass in the parking lot.
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