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Alexander W. Dreyfoos School of the Arts (DSOA) is a public high school located in West Palm Beach, Florida. Formerly named the Palm Beach County School of the Arts (also known as School of the Arts or SOA), the school was renamed in recognition of a 1997 donation of $1 million by Alexander W. Dreyfoos, Jr., a West Palm Beach philanthropist.
website: http://www.awdsoa.org/
The Hibiscus Apartments (also known as the Hibiscus Garden Apartments) was a historic site in West Palm Beach, Florida. It was a 3-story Mediterranean style apartment building built in 1926.
NRHP reference number: 84000935
The Mickens House is a historic house located at 801 4th Street in West Palm Beach, Florida. It is locally significant as one of the oldest surviving residences in West Palm Beach.
NRHP reference number: 85000769
The Countess de Hoernle Student Life Center is a multi-purpose arena on the Palm Beach campus of Keiser University in West Palm Beach, Florida. With a capacity of 1,600 people, it is home to the Keiser University Seahawks basketball and volleyball teams, and also to the Palm Beach Titans of the Continental Basketball League.
West Palm Beach Christian Convention Center (originally known as West Palm Beach Auditorium) is a 5,000-seat multi-purpose arena in West Palm Beach, Florida at the intersection of North Congress Avenue and Palm Beach Lakes Boulevard. It was built in 1965 as the West Palm Beach Auditorium and was designed by famed architect Bertrand Goldberg. It was home to the West Palm Beach Blaze ice hockey team, Florida Bobcats arena football team and Florida Hammerheads roller hockey team. It hosted the twelfth WWF In Your House pay-per-view in 1996. The Fort Lauderdale Strikers played their indoor soccer games here in the early 1980s. It was also host to innumerable concerts from different rock acts.
The Old Northwood Historic District is a U.S. historic district (designated as such on April 14, 1994) located in West Palm Beach, Florida. The district is bounded by Broadway, North Dixie Highway and 26th and 35th Streets. It contains 320 historic buildings.
NRHP reference number: 94000368
The Professional Building is a historic site in West Palm Beach, Florida. It is located at 310 South Dixie Highway. On October 24, 1996, it was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places.
NRHP reference number: 96001187
Hatch's Department Store is a historic U.S. building in West Palm Beach, Florida. It is located at 301-307 Clematis Street. On April 14, 1994, it was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places.
NRHP reference number: 94000348
Prospect Park–Southland Park Historic District is a national historic district in West Palm Beach, Florida in Palm Beach County. Including buildings from 1922 to 1945, it is bounded by Lake Worth, S Dixie HWY, Monceaux Rd, and Monroe Dr.
NRHP reference number: 11000181
The Palm Beach County Fire Rescue provides fire protection, emergency medical services, ALS transport and hazardous materials mitigation for unincorporated parts of Palm Beach County, Florida and 19 cities under contract.
Palm Beach Lakes Community High School, also known as Lakes or PBL, is a coeducational public high school located in the Palm Beach Lakes community of West Palm Beach, Florida. It is under the jurisdiction of the School District of Palm Beach County. The school has the Teacher's Academy Program and serves as the Law Magnet for the entire county.
website: http://www.edline.net/pages/Palm_Beach_Lakes_High_School
The Grant Van Valkenburg House (also known as the Anderson House) is a historic home in West Palm Beach, Florida, United States. It is located at 213 Rosemary Avenue. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1999.
NRHP reference number: 99000860
The Ferndix Building is a historic site at 401 Fern Street in West Palm Beach, Florida, United States. It has been on the National Register of Historic Places since July 1999.
NRHP reference number: 99000861
The Pine Ridge Hospital (also known as the Pine Ridge Apartments) is a historic hospital in West Palm Beach, Florida that served as a hospital during 1923 to 1956. It is located at 1401 Division Avenue.
NRHP reference number: 00001675
The Northboro Park Historic District is a U.S. historic district (designated as such on February 20, 2007) located in West Palm Beach, Florida. The district is bounded by 40th N, Flagler Drive, 36th Street and Broadway.
NRHP reference number: 07000059
B.L. Stryker is an American detective drama that aired on ABC from February 13, 1989 to May 5, 1990 as part of the ABC Mystery Movie umbrella group, along with Gideon Oliver, Columbo, and Kojak. Tom Selleck was one of the series' executive producers. The series starred Burt Reynolds, Ossie Davis, and Rita Moreno; Reynolds also directed several of the episodes.
Pleasant City is a neighborhood in West Palm Beach, Florida north of 15th Street, and east of Dunbar Village and the Florida East Coast Railway. Established in 1905 and incorporated into the city limits in 1912, it was developed for African-American workers who were employed at area hotels and other businesses.
WPOM (1600 AM) is a radio station broadcasting ethnic programming. Licensed to Riviera Beach, Florida, United States, the station serves the West Palm Beach area. The station is currently owned by Carline Clerge, through licensee Caribbean Media Group, Inc.
website: http://www.1600whty.com/
West Palm Beach Municipal Stadium, referred to as "Municipal Stadium", located at 755 Hank Aaron Drive, was a ballpark in West Palm Beach, Florida and the long-time spring training home for the Milwaukee and Atlanta Braves and Montreal Expos. The Braves played spring training games at the stadium from 1963 to 1997, while the Expos played there from 1969 to 1972 and from 1981 to 1997.
The Flamingo Park Historic Residential District is a U.S. historic district (designated as such on July 14, 2000) located in West Palm Beach, Florida. The district is bounded by Park Place, Parker Avenue, Belvedere Road, and Florida Avenue. It contains 458 historic buildings.
NRHP reference number: 00000785
The Dixie Court Hotel was a historic hotel in West Palm Beach, Florida. It was designed by Harvey & Clarke and was built in 1926.
NRHP reference number: 86001723
Connie Mack Field was a ballpark in midtown West Palm Beach, Florida which was the long-time spring training home of the Philadelphia Athletics and Kansas City Athletics.
The Clematis Street Historic Commercial District is a U.S. historic district (designated as such on October 8, 1998) located in West Palm Beach, Florida. The district runs along the 500 Block of Clematis Street. It contains 12 historic buildings.
NRHP reference number: 98001230
The Alfred J. Comeau House is a historic home in West Palm Beach, Florida, United States. It is located at 701 Flamingo Drive. On March 24, 2000, it was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places, and is a contributing property to the Flamingo Park Historic Residential District.
NRHP reference number: 00000238
Vedado Historic District is a national historic district in West Palm Beach, Florida in Palm Beach County. Including primarily of one-story buildings constructed between 1947 and 1957 as well as the Land Boom from 1924-1928, it is bounded by Merril Ave, Southern Blvd, Parker Ave, and Paseo Morella.
NRHP reference number: 10000821
Dunbar Village is a 246-unit public housing community located within the North Tamarind neighborhood of West Palm Beach, Florida. The community is directly east of North Tamarind Avenue, and borders the neighborhoods of Pleasant City and Northwood Pines. It is named after the late 19th- and early 20th-century poet, Paul Laurence Dunbar. The community was built from 1939 to 1940 for African Americans, and is alike to Liberty Square and Edison Courts in Miami for its "army barracks" configuration. Constructed shortly after the passage of the Housing Act of 1937, the community is one of the first public housing in the state of Florida.
The Mandel Public Library of West Palm Beach (formerly the West Palm Beach Public Library) is the public library of the City of West Palm Beach, Florida.
website: http://www.wpbcitylibrary.org/
The El Cid Historic District is a U.S. historic district (designated as such on August 31, 1995) located in West Palm Beach, Florida. The district is bounded by Flamingo Drive, South Flagler Drive, Dyer Road and South Dixie Highway. It contains 281 historic buildings.
NRHP reference number: 95001064
Cardinal Newman High School, also commonly referred to as Cardinal Newman or simply Newman, is a private college preparatory Catholic coeducational day school located in West Palm Beach, Florida, United States. It is located in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Palm Beach. Founded in September 1961, and named for the Cardinal John Henry Newman, it is one of two private Catholic high schools in Palm Beach County, Florida. In 2005, Cardinal Newman was the first Catholic high school in Florida, and one of only a dozen in America, to offer the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme.
website: http://www.cardinalnewman.com
The Central Park Historic District (also known as Estates of South Palm Beach) is a U.S. historic district (designated as such on July 28, 1999) located in West Palm Beach, Florida. The district runs roughly along SR 805 and South Olive Avenue, from Monroe Drive to Southern Boulevard. It contains 155 historic buildings.
NRHP reference number: 99000898
The Mango Promenade Historic District is a U.S. historic district (designated as such on July 8, 1999) located in West Palm Beach, Florida. The district is bounded by South Dixie Highway, Austin Lane, Coconut Lane, and Cranesnest Way. It contains 125 historic buildings.
NRHP reference number: 99000801
The Grandview Heights Historic District (also known as Grandview Heights Neighborhood) is a U.S. historic district (designated as such on July 8, 1999) located in West Palm Beach, Florida. The district is bounded by Park Place, Alabama Avenue, M Street, and Lake Avenue.
NRHP reference number: 99000795
The West Palm Beach Armory Art Center (also known as the Palm Beach County Armory Art Center) is a historic site in West Palm Beach, Florida, United States. It is located at 1703 South Lake Avenue. On June 11, 1992, it was added to the United States National Register of Historic Places.
NRHP reference number: 92000142
The Norton House is an historic home located at 253 Barcelona Road in West Palm Beach, Florida. On July 26, 1990, the house was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places. It is also a contributing property to the El Cid Historic District.
NRHP reference number: 90001106
The Hurricane of 1928 African-American Mass Burial Site (also known as Pauper's Cemetery) is a pauper's cemetery and mass grave in West Palm Beach, Florida. It is listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places. The cemetery is situated near the junction of 25th Street and Tamarind Avenue between I-95 and U.S. Route 1. The site is the location in which 674 bodies of African Americans or those of an unknown race were buried following the 1928 Okeechobee hurricane, while most of the white victims of the storm received a proper burial at Woodlawn Cemetery, due to segregation laws.
NRHP reference number: 02001012
The Old Palm Beach Junior College Building (also known as the Science/Manual Training Building at Old Palm Beach High School) is a historic site in West Palm Beach, Florida. It is located at 813 Gardenia Avenue. On May 30, 1991, it was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places. It is located on the campus of the Dreyfoos School of the Arts.
The American National Bank Building (also known as the Commercial and Savings Bank or Morrison's Cafeteria) at 114 South Olive Avenue in West Palm Beach, Florida, United States is a historic bank. On October 8, 1997, it was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places.
NRHP reference number: 97001217
The Clifton Rice House is a historic house located at 714 Claremore Drive in West Palm Beach, Florida.
NRHP reference number: 96000466
The Ballpark of the Palm Beaches is a baseball park located in West Palm Beach, Florida. The stadium has a capacity of 6,500 people in fixed seats with room for 1,000 more on the outfield berm. The stadium hosts the Houston Astros and Washington Nationals Major League Baseball teams annually for spring training. They also host the Gulf Coast Astros and the Gulf Coast Nationals of the Rookie-level Gulf Coast League.
website: http://www.ballparkpalmbeaches.com/
Trump Plaza, also known as Trump Plaza of the Palm Beaches, is a twin-tower condominium property located along the Intracoastal Waterway in West Palm Beach, Florida. The property was developed by Robert Armour and Michael Guider through their company, Armour Guider Development Corporation. Construction of the project, originally known as The Plaza, began in 1981. After several construction delays, The Plaza opened in October 1985, although Robert Armour had only minimal success in selling the condominium units
The Palm Beach Mercantile Company is a historic site in West Palm Beach, Florida. It is located at 206 Clematis Street. On January 28, 1994, it was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places.
NRHP reference number: 93001552
The Northwest Historic District is a U.S. historic district (designated as such on January 22, 1992) located in West Palm Beach, Florida. The district is bounded by Tamarind Avenue, Eleventh Street, Rosemary Avenue and 3rd Street. It contains 316 historic buildings.
NRHP reference number: 91002005
The Guaranty Building is a historic site in West Palm Beach, Florida. It is located at 120 South Olive Avenue.
NRHP reference number: 98001483