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Spouse. Lillian Jane Kinney (married 1947-1984) John Latham Volk (October 15, 1901 - February 20, 1984) was an Austrian-born American architect who designed public buildings and private residences in and around Palm Beach, Florida from the 1920s until his death in 1984. [1] Although there is no particular style exclusively associated with Volk ...
History. In March 1927 a Palm Beach Professional Tournament was first held at the Palm Beach Tennis Club, that event was won by Paul Heston, this was the first pro event held in the United states. In 1928 that tournament was replaced by the Southern Professional Championships tournament.
Description. Bestselling author Laurence Leamer spent the winter season in Palm Beach for over a decade, witnessing from his front row seat the inner workings of this exclusive enclave. In Madness Under the Royal Palms, Leamer takes readers inside the parties and the clubs, behind the doors of the toniest addresses and into the scandals and the ...
Palm Beach County’s high school tennis scene is normally spotlighted by private schools such as American Heritage Delray, St. Andrew’s, The Benjamin School and the Boca Raton-area public ...
dues are very high. The Everglades Club is a social club in Palm Beach, Florida. When its construction began in July 1918, it was to be called the Touchstone Convalescent Club, and it was intended to be a hospital for the wounded of World War I. [1] But the war ended a few months later, and it changed into a private club.
The Royal Poinciana Way Historic District is a historic commerce and residential district in Palm Beach, Florida. The district is bounded by the area from 207-283 Royal Poinciana Way, 95-118 North County Road, and 184-280 Sunset Avenue, with some exceptions. There are 36 buildings within the district, 26 of which are considered contributing ...
PGA National Resort is a resort in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida.It has five championship 18-hole golf courses, [2] the most famous of which is "The Champion", which has hosted the 1983 Ryder Cup, the 1987 PGA Championship, the Senior PGA Championship for 19 consecutive years from 1982 to 2000, and the PGA Tour's Cognizant Classic since 2007.
Coordinates: 26°42′56.5″N 80°3′11″W. Pat Johnson Palm Beach County History Museum in the 1916 Palm Beach County Courthouse. The Richard and Pat Johnson Palm Beach County History Museum is a history museum in West Palm Beach, Palm Beach County, Florida. The museum's exhibits and collection cover local history, with a permanent ...