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Poinciana (English: / p ɔɪ n s i ˈ æ n ə /) is a settlement and census-designated place (CDP) in Osceola and Polk counties in the U.S. state of Florida. It is part of the Greater Orlando area. As of the 2020 census, the CDP had a population of 69,309.
The city was planned by the Tropical Florida Development Company [3] (later Poinciana Development Company [4]) of Miami in 1925, [5] [1] advertising the community as a future "Miami of the Gulf Coast". The city was to have been built on the north side of the mouth of the river, on 3 land sections totaling over 100 square miles.
Poinciana Boulevard CR 535 to Osceola Parkway west – Walt Disney World Resort, Poinciana: Tolled parkway: Orange: Lake Buena Vista: 1.789: 2.879: International Drive south: 2.042: 3.286: SR 536 (World Center Drive) to SR 417 north – Walt Disney World Resort, Airport, Lake Buena Vista, Sea World, Convention Center: To International Drive ...
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Poinciana Place may refer to: Poinciana, Florida, formerly known as Poinciana Place; Poinciana Plaza, a neighborhood in Key West This page was last edited on 29 ...
Osceola Parkway, signed as County Road 522 (CR 522) since around 2003 (and originally planned as State Road 424 [not verified in body]), is a 17.5-mile-long (28.2 km), partially tolled arterial road extending east–west across the northern boundary of Osceola County, Florida, roughly paralleling the border with Orange County.
The Western Beltway (Florida State Road 429) travels through the eastern portion of the CDP. Areas outside the CDP that are sometimes considered part of Four Corners include north along US 27 to Lake Louisa State Park (4 miles north of US 192 ), south along US 27 to Heart of Florida Hospital (3 miles south of I-4 ), west to SR 33 , and east to ...
Poinciana station around 1975. In the mid-1970s, the site was planned as the southern terminus for Amtrak's inaugural auto ferry service called AutoTrak connecting Florida to Indianapolis Union Station, in competition with the Auto-Train Corporation's Auto-Train service. Amtrak initially built a complex with a 1,600 square foot modular building ...