Palm Beach Gardens in Palm Beach County, Florida — The American South (South Atlantic)
Old Dade County Court House
Photographed by Tim Fillmon, July 13, 2016
1. Old Dade County Court House Marker
About three hundred feet east of this marker, stood the Dade County Court House at Juno, the county seat from 1890 to 1900. Juno — since abandoned — was the southern terminus of the "Celestial Railroad" from Jupiter to Juno, and the northern terminus of the boat and connecting stage coach line to Miami.
Erected 1938 by Seminole Chapter, D.A.R.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Government & Politics. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution series list.
Location. 26° 50.794′ N, 80° 3.615′ W. Marker is in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, in Palm Beach County. It is on U.S. 1 0.2 miles north of PGA Boulevard (State Road 786), on the right when traveling north. Located in the parking lot of the Shoppes at Oakbrook. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 11586 US Highway 1, North Palm Beach FL 33408, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in South Florida, on the Gold Coast, on the Treasure Coast, and in Greater Miami. It is also in the American South. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, a Gulf of Mexico state, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Celestial Railroad (approx. 2.3 miles away); The First Juno Beach Town Hall (approx. 2.3 miles away); Eleanor Fletcher and Loggerhead Marinelife Center (approx. 2.6 miles away); Gold Star Memorial
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Photographed by Tim Fillmon, July 13, 2016
2. Old Dade County Court House Marker looking north on US 1
Credits. This page was last revised on March 5, 2018. It was originally submitted on August 20, 2016, by Tim Fillmon of Webster, Florida. This page has been viewed 976 times since then and 45 times this year. Last updated on June 23, 2017, by Tim Fillmon of Webster, Florida. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 20, 2016, by Tim Fillmon of Webster, Florida. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
