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2. Whitehall (Henry M. Flagler House) - Wikipedia

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   Whitehall (Henry M. Flagler House) /  26.71417°N 80.04167°W  / 26.71417; -80.04167. Whitehall is a 75-room, 100,000 square foot Gilded Age mansion open to the public in Palm Beach, Florida in the United States. Completed in 1902, it is a major example of neoclassical Beaux Arts architecture designed by Carrère and Hastings for Henry ...

3. Henry Flagler - Wikipedia

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   Henry Morrison Flagler (January 2, 1830 – May 20, 1913) was an American industrialist and a founder of Standard Oil, which was first based in Ohio. He was also a key figure in the development of the Atlantic coast of Florida and founder of the Florida East Coast Railway. He is also known as a founder of the cities of Miami and Palm Beach ...

4. National Register of Historic Places listings in Palm Beach ...

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   Location of Palm Beach County in Florida. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Palm Beach County, Florida. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Palm Beach County, Florida, United States. The locations of National Register ...

5. The Breakers (hotel) - Wikipedia

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   Added to NRHP. August 14, 1973. The Breakers Palm Beach is a historic, Renaissance Revival style luxury hotel with 534 rooms. It is located at 1 South County Road in Palm Beach, Florida. The current structure, opened in December 1926, is the third version of The Breakers, as the previous hotel buildings on the site burnt down in 1903 and 1925.

6. Palm Beach, Florida - Wikipedia

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   Palm Beach, Florida. /  26.715°N 80.039444°W  / 26.715; -80.039444. Palm Beach is an incorporated town in Palm Beach County, Florida, United States. Located on a barrier island in east-central Palm Beach County, the town is separated from West Palm Beach and Lake Worth Beach by the Intracoastal Waterway to its west and a small section ...

7. History of Palm Beach County, Florida - Wikipedia

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   Palm Beach County is a county in the southeastern part of the U.S. state of Florida. Its history dates back to about 12,000 years ago, shortly after when Native Americans migrated into Florida. Juan Ponce de León became the first European in the area, landing at the Jupiter Inlet in 1513. Diseases from Europe, enslavement, and warfare ...

8. Royal Poinciana Hotel - Wikipedia

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   Royal Poinciana Hotel. Coordinates: 26°42′56.5″N 80°02′29.6″W. The Royal Poinciana in 1900. The Royal Poinciana Hotel was a Gilded Age hotel in Palm Beach, Florida, United States. Developed by Standard Oil founder Henry Flagler and approximately 1,000 workers, the hotel opened on February 11, 1894. As Flagler's first structure in ...

9. List of National Historic Landmarks in Florida - Wikipedia

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   List of National Historic Landmarks in Florida. Windover Archaeolog. Site. Cathedral of St.August. St.August. Town Plan Historic District. The National Historic Landmarks in Florida are representations of a broad sweep of history from Pre-Columbian times, through the Second Seminole War and Civil War, and the Space Age.