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www.bocahistory.org. The Boca Raton Historical Society & Museum (also known as BRHS&M) is a non-profit organization and public museum dedicated to preserve and collect history and artifacts of Boca Raton, Florida, United States, for educational and advocacy purposes. [1] The society is known for their goal of historic designation and restoring ...
Yamato Colony, Florida. The Yamato Colony was an attempt to create a community of Japanese farmers in what is now Boca Raton, Florida, early in the 20th century. With encouragement from Florida authorities, young Japanese men were recruited to farm in the colony. There were as many as 75 Japanese men, some with their families, at the peak.
The Florida East Coast Railway reached Boca Raton in 1895, the same year that railroad agent and surveyor Thomas Rickards became the first white settler in Boca Raton. Another significant event in 1895 was the completion of the first railroad across Lake Worth, linking Palm Beach and West Palm Beach to allow guests at Flagler's hotels direct ...
The porchetta sandwich from Beauregard's in Boca Raton. Beauregard's Fine Meats & Butchery. 497 NE 20th St., Boca Raton; 561-409-4783; Tuesday through Saturday 10:30 a.m. to 6 p.m ...
Lois D. Martin. Lois Dolphus Martin (September 23, 1928 – January 9, 2022) was an American educator, public servant, and a community activist in the Pearl City neighborhood of Boca Raton, FL. [1] Martin served as the Secretary to the Parks and Recreation Advisory Board, Vice Chairman for the Housing Authority, Habitat for Humanity contributor ...
Boca Raton police on Saturday, Sept. 21, 2024, investigated a double homicide outside the 365 Ocean extended stay-hotel on North Ocean Boulevard. The shooting on Friday, Sept. 20, also injured one ...
Addison Cairns Mizner (/ ˈmaɪznər / MIZE-ner) (December 12, 1872 – February 5, 1933) was an American architect whose Mediterranean Revival and Spanish Colonial Revival style interpretations changed the character of southern Florida, where the style is continued by architects and land developers. [1] During the 1920s Mizner was perhaps the ...
J&J Fresh Kitchen is located at 21316 Saint Andrews Blvd., Boca Raton. Visit freshkitchenboca.com or call 561-391-5003. KAO Bar & Grill is at 11 NE First Ave., Hallandale Beach.