by bdLocksmithAdmin | Aug 16, 2026 | Blog
A small town with an outsized working footprint Pembroke Park incorporated in 1957 and occupies about 1.38 square miles between Hallandale Beach and Miramar, straddling the I-95 corridor. The 2020 census counted 6,260 residents. For a town that small, the commercial...
by bdLocksmithAdmin | Aug 16, 2026 | Blog
Broward’s newest city, built on four much older neighborhoods West Park was created on March 1, 2005, making it the newest municipality in Broward County — its thirty-first. Voters approved incorporation at referendum on November 2, 2004, by 3,400 to 956....
by bdLocksmithAdmin | Aug 16, 2026 | Blog
A town created specifically to stay rural Southwest Ranches incorporated on June 6, 2000, and it did so with an unusually direct statement of intent. Its charter opens by declaring that the town is created “in order to preserve, protect, and enhance the quality...
by bdLocksmithAdmin | Aug 16, 2026 | Blog
A town that was incorporated twice Lauderdale-by-the-Sea has an unusual founding story: it was chartered, lost the charter, and had to be chartered again. The land was platted in 1924, and Melvin Anglin — a building contractor and real estate investor from Gary,...
by bdLocksmithAdmin | Aug 16, 2026 | Blog
A city named for a light that stands somewhere else Lighthouse Point incorporated in 1956, and it took its name from the Hillsboro Inlet Lighthouse, which is not actually inside the city limits at all. The light stands on the north side of the Hillsboro Inlet, in...
Recent Comments