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4972Map of Lake Worth and Lake Worth Heights, Florida.DetailsCouncil, D.P.1925
Map of Lake Worth and Lake Worth Heights Palm Beach County Florida
Council, D.P.
1925
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$0.00Council--D-P-Map-of-Lake-Worth-and-Lake-Worth-Heights-Palm-Beach-County-FloridaSold <br></br> Folding sales brochure from Florida's 1920's land boom with photographs including <b>Lake Worth Heights</b> entrance and The Royal Poinciana "fronting on beautiful Lake Worth". On the verso a lot plan or map of Lake Worth and Lake Worth Heights, in Palm Beach County, Florida. Printed by D.P. Council Owner & Developer Lake Worth, Fla. <br></br> Cute manuscript notation on the outer row of homes along Lake Worth, an "X" next to a small rectangle, filled in with pencil as on an S.A.T. exam, and the proud words in neat script: "Our Bungalow". Awwww. <br></br> Inset map on lower right with a "Key Map Showing Locations of Lake Worth Heights" relative to other features such as The Breakers, Royal Poinciana, Lantana, Lake Osborne Park, and West Palm Beach. <br></br> The copy on the last page of the brochure nicely sums up the offering: <div class="indenttextblock"> The Key Map on the inside page has been accurately compiled to give you an indelible picture of the important developments between the world-famed Palm Beaches and the Wonder City of Lake Worth, and the close relation of Lake Worth Heights in the ultimate unity of those two cities.<br></br> … <br></br> With the attractive, rustic entrances, the wide avenues and boulevard parked with the tropical Australian pins, cleared of unsightly undergrowth. Lake Worth Heights commands the attention of those anxious to locate in a restricted residential section enjoying the advantages of spacious building estates, uniform building lines, building and residential restrictions, making a high-class development for attractive homes. </div> On November 19, 1920, Model Land Company a portion of the lands they owned to D.P. Council, who platted in into Lake Worth Heights Subdivision.