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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › West_Palm_Beach,_FloridaWest Palm Beach, Florida - Wikipedia

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   2 days ago · West Palm Beach is a city in and the county seat of Palm Beach County, Florida, United States. [11] It is located immediately to the west of the adjacent Palm Beach, which is situated on a barrier island across the Lake Worth Lagoon.

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3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Palm_Beach_County,_FloridaPalm Beach County, Florida - Wikipedia

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   2 days ago · Palm Beach County is a county in the southeastern part of Florida, located in the Miami metropolitan area. It is Florida's third-most populous county after Miami-Dade County and Broward County and the 26th-most populous in the United States, with 1,492,191 residents as of the 2020 census. [2] Its county seat and largest city is West Palm Beach ...

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   Oct 23, 2024 · West Palm Beach, city, seat (1909) of Palm Beach county, southeastern Florida, U.S. It is situated along the western shore of Lake Worth (part of the Intracoastal Waterway), a lagoon separated from the Atlantic Ocean to the east by a barrier island, about 65 miles (105 km) north of Miami.

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   Oct 23, 2024 · Palm Beach, town, Palm Beach county, southeastern Florida, U.S., on a narrow barrier island between the Atlantic Ocean (east) and Lake Worth (west). The latter, actually a lagoon (part of the Intracoastal Waterway), is bridged to West Palm Beach.

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6. www.westpalmbeach.com › historyHistory of West Palm Beach - Henry Morrison Flagler ...

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   5 days ago · The History of West Palm Beach. When Henry Morrison Flagler (1830-1913) first came here in 1893, he called the Lake Worth region “a veritable paradise” and decided upon a dual plan for the area that was once the ancestral home of the Jeaga Indians.

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   Oct 15, 2024 · While a great many have helped to make the Town of Palm Beach the beautiful and special place that it has become over the last century, Palm Beach owes its existence and character more to Henry Flagler than to any other individual.

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   Where is Palm Beach County Florida?

   • Palm Beach County is a county in the southeastern part of Florida, located in the Miami metropolitan area. It is Florida's third-most populous county after Miami-Dade County and Broward County and the 26th-most populous in the United States, with 1,492,191 residents as of the 2020 census. [ 2 ]

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   Where is West Palm Beach Florida located?

   • West Palm Beach is a city in and the county seat of Palm Beach County, Florida, United States. It is located immediately to the west of the adjacent Palm Beach, which is situated on a barrier island across the Lake Worth Lagoon. It is the largest city in Palm Beach County, and at the time of the 2020 census, its population was 117,415.

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   How many people live in West Palm Beach Florida?

   • It is Florida's third-most populous county after Miami-Dade County and Broward County and the 26th-most populous in the United States, with 1,492,191 residents as of the 2020 census. [ 2 ] Its county seat and largest city is West Palm Beach, which had a population of 117,415 as of 2020. [ 5 ]

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   When did Palm Beach County become a county?

   • In 1909, Palm Beach County was formed by the Florida State Legislature and West Palm Beach became the county seat. In 1916, a new neo-classical courthouse was opened, which has been painstakingly restored back to its original condition and is now used as the local history museum. The city grew rapidly in the 1920s as part of the Florida land boom.

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   What is West Palm Beach Florida known for?

   • The West Palm Beach metropolitan area was the fourth fastest growing area in the United States between 1950 and 1960. Development spread west past Military Trail and south to Lake Clarke Shores.

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   How did Palm Beach get its name?

   • Early settlers also gathered the nuts and planted them to create a palm-shaded haven, which was named Palm City in 1880. Renamed Palm Beach in 1887, it developed as a resort after Henry M. Flagler extended the Florida East Coast Railway to West Palm Beach in 1894 and opened his Royal Poinciana Hotel (later demolished).

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9. www.britannica.com › place › FloridaFlorida | Map, Population, History, & Facts | Britannica

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   1 day ago · Florida, constituent state of the United States of America. It was admitted as the 27th state in 1845. Florida is the most populous of the southeastern states and the second most populous Southern state after Texas. The capital is Tallahassee, located in the northwestern panhandle.