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2. 'The Breakers is on fire!': 120 years ago, blaze wiped out ...

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   In 1903, when a lake-to-ocean swath of then-still-mostly-undeveloped Palm Beach boasted two resort hotels, a monstrous blaze destroyed one of them, leaving local pioneers struggling to make sense ...

3. 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.

4. 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 ...

5. History of West Palm Beach, Florida - Wikipedia

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   The history of West Palm Beach, Florida, began more than 5,000 years ago with the arrival of the first aboriginal natives. Native American tribes such as the Jaegas inhabited the area. Though control of Florida changed among Spain, England, the United States, and the Confederate States of America, the area remained largely undeveloped until the ...

6. The Breakers Palm Beach takes concierge to next level with ...

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   More: Fortune names The Breakers in Palm Beach one of 100 best companies to work for The Breakers debuted its redesigned Flagler Club, described as a 'boutique hotel-within-a-hotel,' in November.

7. The Breakers Palm Beach has a new president, and she's the ...

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   Tricia Taylor, who started working at the hotel in 1996, was one of five new executive promotions announced Thursday. The Breakers Palm Beach has a new president, and she's the first woman to hold ...