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Frank and Ivy Stranahan, founding pioneers of Fort Lauderdale and the first residents of Las Olas Boulevard. Their trading post Stranahan House is located between the boulevard and New River. Ivy established the first public school in Ft. Lauderdale and later donated the land which would eventually become Stranahan High School. [7]
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, unlike many cities in the United States, has an official program for recognizing official neighborhoods. Under the Neighborhood Organization Recognition Program, [ 1 ] over 60 distinct neighborhoods have received official recognition from the city.
English: The maps use data from nationalatlas.gov, specifically countyp020.tar.gz on the Raw Data Download page. The maps also use state outline data from statesp020.tar.gz . The Florida maps use hydrogm020.tar.gz to display Lake Okeechobee.
14-story luxury condo building with pickleball court to rise near Fort Lauderdale beach Susannah Bryan, South Florida Sun-Sentinel November 22, 2024 at 11:30 AM
Fort Lauderdale (/ ˈ l ɔː d ər d eɪ l / LAW-dər-dayl) is a coastal city located in the U.S. state of Florida, 30 miles (48 km) north of Miami along the Atlantic Ocean.It is the county seat of and most populous city in Broward County with a population of 182,760 at the 2020 census, [7] making it the tenth-most populous city in Florida.
Once over the Turnpike, CR 840 enters Fort Lauderdale and becomes NW 62nd Street. Less than a mile later, CR 840 intersects NW 31st Avenue and it becomes Cypress Creek Road. Cypress Creek Road continues east along the north side of Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport before coming to an intersection with SR 845 (Powerline Road).
Broward Boulevard is an 11.766 miles (18.936 km) [1] [2] long major east–west thoroughfare through Broward County, Florida, mostly designated State Road 842 (SR 842).The western terminus is an intersection with Commodore Drive in Plantation, and it continues east to U.S. Route 1 (US 1) in Fort Lauderdale.
Since 2010, Fort Lauderdale recorded three surf zone fatalities and two shark attacks since 2010, the report said. The beach also has been affected by 120 hurricanes from 1851 to 2020.