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Hypoluxo is a town in Palm Beach County, Florida, United States. The town was incorporated in 1955 [1] and is part of the Miami metropolitan area of South Florida. It is home to the Hypoluxo Scrub Natural Area, which is a protected landscape. The population was 2,687 at the 2020 US Census.
In 1893, Pierce began captaining the mail steamer "Hypoluxo" which delivered mail through the Lake Worth Region along the 22 miles (35 km) length of the inland waterway. Pierce also farmed tracts on Hypoluxo Island on his homestead. In 1895, Pierce moved to Boynton, Florida, where he had a dry goods store near the Florida East Coast railway ...
Hypoluxo Scrub Natural Area is a 97-acre (39 ha) area of protected Florida scrub, specifically flatwood scrubland in Hypoluxo, Florida. It is located on Hypoluxo Road and US Route 1 . The area includes hiking trails and a nature trail. [ 1 ]
The barefoot mailman is an iconic Florida symbol. It refers to the carriers on the first U.S. Mail route (1885–1892) between Palm Beach and the settlements around Lake Worth on the north, and Miami, Coconut Grove, and Lemon City to the south.
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 ...
Just east of the Hypoluxo and Jog Road intersection in Lake Worth Beach, the city replaced its entire fleet of 4,000 streetlights in 2016 and 2017, according to Utilities Director Ed Liberty.
The following is a list of county roads in Palm Beach County, Florida. Roads are maintained locally by the Palm Beach County Engineering and Public Works Department. [1] Nearly every route in this list is a former state road since decommissioned by the Florida Department of Transportation. Most routes are signed using standard county road ...
Gilbert L. Voss (1918 – 23 January 1989) was an American conservationist and oceanographer. [1] He was one of the main persons behind the establishment of John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park in Key Largo, Florida and he spoke out successfully against several proposed real estate developments that might have threatened the ecology of the Florida Keys.