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Poinciana Hotel accommodated approximately 450 guests and 300 employees of The Breakers and the Palm Beach Hotel, while many other of the now-homeless guests and staffers found shelter at the residences of friends or the Rosa May Apartments.
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Breakers Beach Club on the former site of the casino, which closed in 1968. In 1970, The Breakers added an air conditioning system throughout the building. The hotel
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Breakers re-opened on February 1, 1904. Rooms started at $ 4 per night, including
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Breakers from burning down failed again. As with the 1903 fire, flames spread well beyond the hotel. Four cottages at The Breakers burned down. Additionally, embers blowing across the island ignited fires at many other buildings, destroying
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The Palm Beach Inn underwent an expansion in 1901, at which time Flagler renamed it
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The Breakers Hotel, South County Road, Palm Beach, Palm Beach County, FL
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1702:"Breakers Hotel Becomes Army Hospital; Order is Signed in Miami Friday"
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Hotel buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Florida
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five diamond rated resort and has maintained this rating since 1996.
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1114:"The Breakers 100: One hundred facts about one century of splendor"
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1122:. West Palm Beach, Florida. p. 6D – via Newspapers.com.
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players hosted by the Royal Poinciana Hotel. The games hosted
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with 534 rooms. It is located at 1 South County Road in
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1838:. West Palm Beach, Florida. September 27, 1944. p. 1
1808:. Historical Society of Palm Beach County. Archived from
1607:. West Palm Beach, Florida. September 18, 1928. p. 1
1296:. Historical Society of Palm Beach County. Archived from
1003:. Historical Society of Palm Beach County. Archived from
1871:. West Palm Beach, Florida. December 3, 1944. p. 19
1708:. West Palm Beach, Florida. December 12, 1942. p. 1
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that had been left on in a room occupied by the wife of
1774:. West Palm Beach, Florida. November 9, 1943. p. 5
1574:. West Palm Beach, Florida. October 13, 1928. p. 1
1402:. United Press International. March 19, 1925. p. 3
2154:, Florida's Office of Cultural and Historical Programs
1475:. West Palm Beach, Florida. March 19, 1925. p. 16
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1865:"Old-Time Guests Await Day When Breakers Will Reopen"
1329:. West Palm Beach, Florida. March 19, 1925. p. 1
667:. The architectural firm hired by the Flagler heirs,
2116:"Legacy Of Luxury: The Breakers Palm Beach Reviewed"
1394:"Martial Law For Miami Beach After Destructive Fire"
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972:"The Breakers - More Than a Century of History"
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2039:"Florida Architecture: 100 Years. 100 Places"
1469:"Furious Blaze Razes Breakers and Palm Beach"
1429:"Flames Are Controlled After Strenuous Fight"
1323:"Furious Blaze Razes Breakers and Palm Beach"
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876:The Breakers: More Than a Century of History
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1832:"Return of Breakers Slated for Dec. 10"
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34:. For the hotel in Sandusky, Ohio, see
32:Breakers Hotel (Long Beach, California)
1942:. West Palm Beach, Florida. p. 6H
1908:. West Palm Beach, Florida. p. F1
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905:National Register of Historic Places
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562:The Breakers on fire, March 18, 1925
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309:National Register of Historic Places
2724:Railway hotels in the United States
1249:Sissle, Noble (February 19, 1916).
1210:Sissle, Noble (February 12, 1916).
1141:"$ 730,000 Fire Loss at Palm Beach"
2749:Burned hotels in the United States
2169:Historic American Buildings Survey
2002:Hunter, Chris (December 9, 1985).
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2004:"Seagull Cottage Goes on Display"
1968:Price, Paul (November 28, 1971).
1934:Clarke, Elizabeth (May 3, 2008).
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1902:"Breakers Plans Major Addition"
1768:"Hospital Named For Major Ream"
1642:. September 20, 1928. p. 2
1112:Ponce, Jim (January 14, 1996).
1035:. December 22, 1895. p. 23
313:American Automobile Association
2744:1925 establishments in Florida
1900:Gordon, Pete (April 6, 1969).
1741:. December 12, 1942. p. 1
974:. The Breakers Palm Beach, Inc
782:. An agreement filed with the
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2709:Hotels in Palm Beach, Florida
2625:Multiple Property Submissions
1806:"U.S. Military in Palm Beach"
1675:. December 9, 1928. p. 9
126:Show map of the United States
2120:www.americasgreatresorts.net
1936:"Inland enclave, ocean view"
1508:. March 21, 1925. p. 11
855:U.S. News & World Report
847:The Breakers is currently a
744:United States District Judge
639:'s beach club, the original
502:stars of the day, including
326:U.S. News & World Report
41:United States historic place
2630:National Historic Landmarks
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1146:The Chattanooga Daily Times
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681:Turner Construction Company
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2739:Hotels established in 1925
2729:Seaside resorts in Florida
2689:Florida East Coast Railway
2152:Palm Beach County listings
1251:"Palm Beach Weekly Review"
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594:Marjorie Merriweather Post
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262:The Breakers Palm Beach
2648:Keeper of the Register
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780:North African campaign
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52:Breakers Hotel Complex
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2009:Palm Beach Daily News
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649:Royal Poinciana Hotel
575:William Hale Thompson
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436:Duchess of Sutherland
339:Royal Poinciana Hotel
286:Royal Poinciana Hotel
205:Schultze & Weaver
169:26.71389°N 80.03806°W
2615:Black Public Schools
1970:"The 'New' Breakers"
1258:Indianapolis Freeman
1220:Indianapolis Freeman
1176:"Notable Home Folks"
797:Okeechobee Boulevard
721:Okeechobee hurricane
488:Cyclone Joe Williams
444:William Thomas Grant
139:1 South County Road
2096:www.thebreakers.com
1974:The Palm Beach Post
1940:The Palm Beach Post
1906:The Palm Beach Post
1836:The Palm Beach Post
1772:The Palm Beach Post
1706:The Palm Beach Post
1673:The Palm Beach Post
1605:The Palm Beach Post
1572:The Palm Beach Post
1539:The Palm Beach Post
1506:The Palm Beach Post
1473:The Palm Beach Post
1399:The Sheboygan Press
1327:The Palm Beach Post
1119:The Palm Beach Post
805:The Palm Beach Post
761:William R. Ream, a
717:The Palm Beach Post
669:Schultze and Weaver
654:The Palm Beach Post
599:The Palm Beach Post
432:Mary Caroline Blair
427:The Washington Post
321:Forbes Travel Guide
274:Palm Beach, Florida
266:Renaissance Revival
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101:Show map of Florida
2635:Woman's clubhouses
1364:The New York Times
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