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This 834.38 acre development was formerly known as Mulberry Farms and owned by former State Senator Phillip D. Lewis, who formed the mission company to raise brahman cattle. In 1958, several developers bought the land and created one of the most beautiful country club communities in the country.
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The commercial businesses in Atlantis mostly deal with the medical profession. The JFK Hospital is located in Atlantis. There are also two golf courses, one private and one public. Over 43 percent of the total land area in Atlantis is devoted to recreation and permanent open space
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The city was founded in 1926 by L.C. Swain, who has a street named after him. In 1945, state legislators revoked the charter, but the city was re-incorporated two years later. The city now has its own post office and is planning to build a $1.05 million community center.
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The population of Hypoluxo is approximately 830. The approximate number of families is 779. Hypoluxo is nestled in the heart of Palm Beach County, Florida, on the shores of the Intracoastal Waterway. We are just minutes from West Palm Beach and a mere stone's throw from the sandy Atlantic beaches.
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In fact, the name hypoluxo comes from the Seminole name for Lake Worth, roughly translated "water all 'round -- no get out." The lake was later renamed in honor of Seminole Indian War colonel William Jerkins Worth. However, the name "Hypoluxo" still was associated with the area on the south shores of the lake, as evidenced by its appearance on a 1841 War Department map.
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The Town of Lantana, incorporated in 1921, encompasses an area of 2.79 square miles located about 5 miles south of the City of West Palm Beach, Florida, eastward to the Atlantic Ocean.
The Town of Lantana's recreational facilities include an eight acre municipal beach with 745 feet of ocean frontage, open picnic areas, an open air restaurant and sundry store, showers, rest rooms, lifeguard station and playground area. The Town has four passive parks, which encompass 12 acres and provide shaded picnic areas, with playground equipment and rest rooms. The Town also has a 22 acre sports complex which consists of several baseball fields, soccer fields, basketball courts and a playground. The Town has a recreation center with four tennis courts (two lighted), four shuffleboard courts (lighted) and a barbecue pavilion with a picnic area. The Town has a two acre boat launching facility capable of a four boat capacity with a parking area.
 Lantana on tunnettu suomalaiskaupunki Floridassa, täältä löydät mm. Alho-kadun, "Pikku-Turun" ja Mantyharjun kaupunginosan |
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Manalapan is a coastal community. The town's name means "good bread" and it features a number of historic homes. There is one shopping center and hotel in the town. Manalapan is mostly residential.
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Palm Springs is known as the "Garden Spot." It has its own large recreation department and library.
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Incorporated in 1947, the city was celebrating its already 50th Anniversary. Most of the city was once a diary farm before developers bought the land to build single family homes
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Town of Royal Palm Beach
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Map of Royal Palm Beach, click here
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Incorporated in 1959 by Royal Palm Beach Colony Inc., a land development company. Seminole Indians, the original owners of the land where the village of Royal Palm Beach now stands, joined officials on June 30, 1959, to commemorate the beginning of The Acreage conversion of dirt into homesites. Royal Palm Beach has been named Tree City USA by the National Arbor Day Foundation since 1990. The entire area within the village limits is designated as a bird sanctuary.
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