Belle Glade in Palm Beach County, Florida — The American South (South Atlantic)

Belle Glade 1928

1. Belle Glade 1928 Marker

Inscription. This statue is to honor the early Glades pioneers and the more than two thousand persons who lost their lives in the disastrous 1928 hurricane.

Belle Glade Centennial Committee
May 31, 1976

Erected 1976 by Belle Glade Centennial Committee.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Disasters • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical date for this entry is September 16, 1928.

Location. 26° 41.566′ N, 80° 40.278′ W. Marker is in Belle Glade, Florida, in Palm Beach County. Marker is on Northwest H Avenue, on the right when traveling north. Located at Belle Glade Public Library. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 725 NW 4th St, Belle Glade FL 33430, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 3 other markers are within 13 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Lake Shore High School (approx. 0.9 miles away); Everglades Research (approx. 3 miles away); Conners’ Toll Highway (approx. 12.3 miles away).

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2. Belle Glade 1928 Marker

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Credits. This page was last revised on March 13, 2018. It was originally submitted on March 11, 2018, by Daniel Eisenberg of Boca Raton, Florida. This page has been viewed 475 times since then and 57 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on March 11, 2018, by Daniel Eisenberg of Boca Raton, Florida. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.