Author: Palm Beach County (Fla.). Area Planning BoardPublisher:
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Category : Municipal government
Languages : en
Pages :
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A Profile of Palm Beach County Municipalities, Map Supplement
Author: Palm Beach County (Fla.). Area Planning BoardPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Municipal government
Languages : en
Pages :
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A Profile of Palm Beach County Municipalities
Author: Palm Beach County (Fla.). Area Planning BoardPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Regional planning
Languages : en
Pages : 0
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A Profile of Palm Beach County Municipalities
Author: Area Planning Board of Palm Beach County (Fla.)Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Municipal government
Languages : en
Pages : 83
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A Profile of Palm Beach County Municipalities
Author: Palm Beach County (Fla.). Area Planning BoardPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Regional planning
Languages : en
Pages : 161
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Housing and Planning References
Author: A Profile of Florida Municipal and County Revenues
Author: Florida Advisory Council on Intergovernmental RelationsPublisher:
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Category : Intergovernmental fiscal relations
Languages : en
Pages : 214
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Florida Municipal Profiles, 1999-2000
Author: Louise L. HornorPublisher:
ISBN: 9780941391078
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 498
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Housing and Planning References
Author: United States. Department of Housing and Urban Development. LibraryPublisher:
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Category : City planning
Languages : en
Pages :
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Towns in Palm Beach County, Florida
Author: Source WikipediaPublisher: University-Press.org
ISBN: 9781230499284
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 24
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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 23. Chapters: Briny Breezes, Florida, Cloud Lake, Florida, Glen Ridge, Florida, Gulf Stream, Florida, Haverhill, Florida, Highland Beach, Florida, Hypoluxo, Florida, Juno Beach, Florida, Jupiter, Florida, Jupiter Inlet Colony, Florida, Lake Clarke Shores, Florida, Lake Park, Florida, Lantana, Florida, Loxahatchee Groves, Florida, Manalapan, Florida, Mangonia Park, Florida, Ocean Ridge, Florida, Palm Beach, Florida, Palm Beach Shores, Florida, South Palm Beach, Florida. Excerpt: The Town of Palm Beach (called Palm Beach Island or the Island of Palm Beach to differentiate between the town and the county) is an incorporated town in Palm Beach County, Florida, United States. The Intracoastal Waterway separates it from the neighboring cities of West Palm Beach and Lake Worth. As of 2000, Palm Beach had a year-round population of 10,468, with an estimated seasonal population of 30,000. Palm Beach was established as a resort by Henry Morrison Flagler, a founder of Standard Oil, who made the Atlantic coast barrier island accessible via his Florida East Coast Railway. The nucleus of the community was established by Flagler's two luxury resort hotels, the Royal Poinciana Hotel and The Breakers Hotel. West Palm Beach was built across Lake Worth as a service town and has become a major city in its own right. Flagler's houselots were bought by the beneficiaries of the Gilded Age, and in 1902 Flagler himself built a Beaux-Arts mansion, Whitehall, designed by the New York-based firm Carrere and Hastings and helped establish the Palm Beach winter "season" by constantly entertaining. The town was incorporated on April 17, 1911. An area known as the Styx housed many of the servants, most of whom were black. The workers rented their small houses from the landowners. In the early 1900s the land owners agreed to evict all of the residents of the...
Subdivisions, Palm Beach County, Florida
Author: Palm Beach County (Fla.)Publisher:
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Category : Land subdivision
Languages : en
Pages : 94
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