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Palm Beach County

La Querida

La Querida, also known as Castillo del Mar for several years, is a residence in , located at 1095 N. Ocean Boulevard. Completed in 1923, it was built in the Mediterranean Revival style by well-known architect Addison Mizner at a cost of $50,000.
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Photo: State Library and Archives of Florida, Public domain.
  • Type: Historic building
  • Description: Palm Beach mansion
  • Also known as: “Castillo del Mar”
  • Address: 1095 North Ocean Boulevard, Palm Beach, 33480

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Singer Island and Hurricane of 1928 African-American Mass Burial Site.

Island
is a peninsula on the Atlantic coast of , in the South Florida metropolitan area. Most of it is in the city of , but the town of occupies its southern tip. is situated 2 miles north of La Querida.

Cemetery
Photo: Skeeter451, Public domain.
The is a pauper's cemetery and mass grave in , . It is listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places. is situated 2 miles southwest of La Querida.

Bunker
Photo: Florida Guidebook, CC BY 2.0.
is the name used to refer to a small 1,500-square-foot bunker complex on , . It was originally designed for use by the President of the United States, specifically John F. is situated 1½ miles northwest of La Querida.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include West Palm Beach and Riviera Beach.

Photo: ויקיג’אנקי, Public domain.
is a city in and the county seat of , United States. It is located immediately to the west of the adjacent , which is situated on a barrier island across the .

Photo: Rrapynot, Public domain.
is a city in , . It is a harbor city located along the shores of the Atlantic Ocean in Southeast Florida. The 75 degree weather is year around and makes the beaches great for sporting events.

Photo: Volkan Yuksel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a well-to-do town on the east coast of , adjacent to the larger city of . Culturally known in many ways as the playground of the rich and famous; it is indeed a place full of oceanfront luxury resorts, upscale shopping centers, beautiful landscaping and architecture, nightlife opportunities, and dozens of stately mansions housing its wealthiest residents.

La Querida

Latitude
26.7527° or 26° 45′ 10″ north
Longitude
-80.03642° or 80° 2′ 11″ west
Inception
1923
Levels
2
Open location code
76RXQX37+3C
Open­Street­Map ID
way 934626337
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­building
Wiki­data ID
Q127102733
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “La Querida”. Photo: State Library and Archives of Florida, Public domain.