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Photograph of Gulfstream Hotel
Photograph by Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 3.0. Via Wikimedia Commons.

Gulf Stream Hotel

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983. 8 historic topographic surveys show this location, the earliest from 1945.

From the record

“The Gulf Stream Hotel is a historic hotel in Lake Worth Beach, Florida. It is located at 1 Lake Avenue, Lake Worth Beach, Florida in Palm Beach County.”

Wikipedia article Gulf Stream Hotel, CC BY-SA 4.0.

One of 74 National Register listings published here for Palm Beach County · listed in 1983 · category: Building.

Sources: the Wikipedia article · the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service

The listing

  • What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 1 building as contributing to the listing.
  • Address. 1 Lake Ave., Lake Worth, 33460
  • When was it listed? January 1983
  • Category. building
  • Census division. Lake Worth
  • Architect. G. Lloyd Preacher
  • National Register reference number. 83001435 - the number the National Park Service assigned this property when it was listed, and the key its nomination file is catalogued under at the National Archives.

Then and now

1945 to 1956

The ground this property stands on, surveyed 11 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet covering Gulf Stream Hotel, surveyed 1956
Topographic sheet covering Gulf Stream Hotel, surveyed 1945

Fires near this property

3 since 2002

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 3 fires within 5 miles of Gulf Stream Hotel between 2002 and 2008, burning about 12 acres in total. 1 started naturally. None was recorded as arson. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a fire counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Reported cause Fires
Missing data/not specified/undetermined2
Natural1

The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.

DateCause SizeReported by Name on the report
3 June 2008Missing data/not specified/undetermined4.0 acresFlorida Forest ServiceMINOR ROAD FIRE
22 May 2007Natural1.0 acresFlorida Forest ServiceCONGRESS COMMAND
19 April 2002Missing data/not specified/undetermined7.2 acresFlorida Forest Servicenot named

Every fire recorded in Palm Beach County

Maps showing this location

8 surveys

United States Geological Survey topographic sheets whose coverage includes this point. Matched by taking the coordinate the National Park Service records for this property, then testing that coordinate against the published boundary of every sheet.

Listed places nearby

6 within 8 miles

Other National Register properties close enough to walk or drive between, ordered by distance from this one. Both positions come from the same geocoding pass that matched these properties to their map sheets.

Photograph PropertyDistance Listed
Old Lucerne Historic Residential District0.3 miles2001
Lake Worth City Hall, Old0.4 miles1989
Historic Old Town Commercial District0.5 miles2001
Osborne School1.5 miles2003
College Park Historic District1.8 miles2001
Eastover3.3 miles2002

Sources for this property

National Archives recordThe nomination case file for reference 83001435 in Record Group 79.
Wikipedia articleCommunity-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA.
Palm Beach CountyAll 74 listed properties in this county.

Provenance

  • Listing record. National Park Service National Register of Historic Places, listed-properties dataset, current to 2026-05-22.
  • Map join. Address geocoded through the United States Census geocoder, then tested against the published boundary of every sheet in the USGS Historical Topographic Map Collection.
  • How this page is made. Listing fields come from federal records; map-sheet coverage is a labelled coordinate-to-boundary calculation, not a source-field claim.
  • Wildfire. Short, Karen C. 2022. Spatial wildfire occurrence data for the United States, 1992-2020 [FPA_FOD_20221014]. 6th Edition. Fort Collins, CO: Forest Service Research Data Archive. https://doi.org/10.2737/RDS-2013-0009.6 Collected with United States Government funding and usable without additional permissions or fees.