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Royal Palm was originally developed by Arvida Corporation

Arvida is an acronym for Arthur Vining Davis (The Founder of Arvida)

Arthur Vining Davis was the CEO of ALCOA Aluminum from 1910-1957

Royal Palm broke ground on March 21, 1959
…Coincidentally that date also happens to be David Roberts'

exact birth date

Sam Snead was Royal Palm's first golf pro

• Royal Palm was the first community in South Florida to have underground utilitie

The Easternmost border of Royal Palm is the Intracoastal waterway

The Northernmost neighbor to Royal Palm is the Boca Raton Resort & Club

The Southernmost border of Royal Palm is Capone Island (Deerfield Park)

Homes in Royal Palm with even numbered addresses have South or East facing backyards and homes with odd numbered addresses have North or West facing backyard