Atlantis is a city in Palm Beach County, Florida, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city had a population of 2,005. Atlantis is home to JFK Medical Center, site of the first reported case that turned out to be part of the 2001 anthrax attacks.
About Atlantis, Florida in brief
Atlantis is a city in Palm Beach County, Florida, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city had a population of 2,005. Atlantis is home to JFK Medical Center, site of the first reported case that turned out to be part of the 2001 anthrax attacks. It is the largest employer in Atlantis. The city has a total area of 1. 4 square miles, of which 1.4 square miles is land and 0. 04 square miles is water.
The modern history of what became known as the city of Atlantis originates in a ranch called Mulberry Farms, owned by Philip D. Lewis, a former Florida state senator. In 1958, real estate developers Nathan Hunt and Paul Kintz purchased the land, and began the construction of a gated golf and country club community. It was incorporated on June 19, 1959.
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