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Greenacres, Florida

Located in Palm Beach County, Florida, Greenacres was established in 1926. West Palm Beach area suburb. Central Palm Beach County community.
Founded 1926 | Population 44,000 | Peak 44,000 (2024) | County Palm Beach County

Top 10 Most Important Events for Greenacres, Florida

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1890Higher Education: Educational institutions helped define Greenacres's character and economy.
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1926Founded: Greenacres was founded in Palm Beach County.
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1942Military Presence: Military installations became a major part of Greenacres's identity and economy.
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1950Economic Development: Greenacres grew through manufacturing and industry.
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1964Civil Rights Era: The civil rights movement brought significant change to Greenacres and the region.
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Complete Historical Timeline

1890 Culture
Higher Education
1926 Culture
Founded
1942 Government
Military Presence
1950 Industry
Economic Development
1964 Politics
Civil Rights Era

Did You Know?

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West Palm Beach area suburb.
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Central Palm Beach County community.
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Diverse and growing community.
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Greenacres was founded in 1926.
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Greenacres has a population of approximately 44,000.
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