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Atlantis
Palm Beach County, Florida
ZipCodes
33462
Page Contents for Atlantis, Florida
History & History-related items
Statistics & Facts
The Florida state capital is Tallahassee.
The population of Atlantis is approximately 1,653 (1990), 2005 (2010).
The approximate number of families is 1,067 (1990), 983 (2010).
The amount of land area in Atlantis is 3.489 sq. kilometers.
The amount of land area in Atlantis is 1.4 sq. miles.
The amount of surface water is 0.107 sq kilometers.
The distance from Atlantis to Washington DC is 868 miles.
The distance to the Florida state capital is 369 miles. (as the crow flies)
Atlantis is positioned 26.59 degrees north of the equator and 80.10 degrees west of the prime meridian.
Atlantis elevation is 15 feet above sea level.
Atlantis median income is $ 71,019 (2000).
The Atlantis median home price is $ 232,800 (2000).
Location
in southeast Florida just southwest of Palm Beach. Other nearby communities include Seminole Manor, Lake Worth Corridor, Greenacres City, Palm Springs, Lantana, Lake Worth, Lake Clarke Shores and Hypoluxo.
It is one mile west of I-95 on Lantana Road, 1/4 mile north on Congress Avenue.
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History & History Related Items
Atlantis was known as Mulberry Farms when it was developed by former State Senator Philip D. Lewis. He wanted to raise Brahman cattle on the 834 acre site. 828 acres, of the property, used as a ranch, were sold to Nathan Hunt and Paul Kintz in 1958. The other two parcels, also owned by Hunt and Kintz, were then developed into what would become Atlantis.
Atlantix was granted a city charter in 1959.
Here is a history page for Atlantis.
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The incorporation of Atlantis
19 June 1959Attractions
Here is a page on Attractions in the area.
Atlantis is the finest centrally located golf and country club community in Palm Beach County. It is a gated community with a year-round occupancy of about 70 percent.
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Atlantis City Government
The city of Atlantis260 Orange Tree Drive
Atlantis, FL 33462
Phone: 561-965-1744 Atlantis
Miscellany
The population of Atlantis was:1990 - 1,653
2000 - 2,005
2005 - 2,142
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