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Palm Coast, Florida

Located in Flagler County, Florida, Palm Coast was established in 1969. Palm Coast was developed by ITT Corporation starting in 1969. One of the fastest-growing cities in the entire United States.
Founded 1969 | Population 100,000 | Peak 100,000 (2024) | County Flagler County

Top 10 Most Important Events for Palm Coast, Florida

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1942 Military Presence: Military installations became a major part of Palm Coast's identity and economy.
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1969 ITT Community: ITT Corp develops master-planned community.
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1969 Higher Education: Educational institutions helped define Palm Coast's character and economy.
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2020 100K Population: Among fastest-growing in U.S.
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Complete Historical Timeline

1942 Government
Military Presence
1969 Business
ITT Community
1969 Culture
Higher Education
2020 Business
100K Population

Did You Know?

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Palm Coast was developed by ITT Corporation starting in 1969.
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One of the fastest-growing cities in the entire United States.
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Located between Jacksonville and Daytona Beach on the Atlantic coast.
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Palm Coast is located in Flagler County, Florida.
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Palm Coast has a population of approximately 100,000.

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Famous People from Palm Coast, Florida

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Dale Hall
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