City of Okeechobee
Okeechobee is a city in and the county seat of Okeechobee County, Florida, United States. As of the 2020 US census, the city's population was 5,254. The Lake Okeechobee area was severely damaged in the 1928 Okeechobee Hurricane, the first recorded Category 5 hurricane in the North Atlantic.Places of Interest
Highlights include Okeechobee station and Raulerson Hospital.
Okeechobee station
Railway station
Photo: Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Okeechobee station is a train station in Okeechobee, Florida, served by Amtrak.
Raulerson Hospital
Hospital
HCA Florida Raulerson Hospital is a hospital in Okeechobee, Florida, United States owned by HCA Healthcare. The hospital system includes the hospital proper and a building more than a block north, at 1930 Highway 441N, that houses a workers' compensation clinic.
Okeechobee County Courthouse
Courthouse
Photo: Bastique, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Okeechobee County Courthouse, built in 1926, is an historic courthouse building located at 304 Northwest Second Street in Okeechobee, Florida. It was designed by architect George Gaynor Hyde of Miami in what has been variously called the Southern Colonial Revival or Mediterranean Revival style of architecture.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cypress Quarters and Taylor Creek.
Cypress Quarters
Locality
Cypress Quarters is a census-designated place in Okeechobee County, Florida, United States. As of the 2020 census, Cypress Quarters had a population of 1,029.
Taylor Creek
Locality
Taylor Creek is a census-designated place in Okeechobee County, Florida, United States. As of the 2020 census, Taylor Creek had a population of 4,470. Taylor Creek is situated 3½ miles southeast of City of Okeechobee.
City of Okeechobee
- Type: Locality with 5,620 residents
- Location: Okeechobee County, Florida, United States, North America
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Latitude
27.2412° or 27° 14′ 28″ northLongitude
-80.8298° or 80° 49′ 47″ westPopulation
5,620Elevation
26 feet (8 metres)Open location code
76VX65RC+F3GeoNames ID
7169996
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