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PGA National, 1968
The city's first golf community, developed by John D. MacArthur, was known as PGA National Golf Club from 1964-1973. The clubhouse with its distinctive turquoise tile roof was designed by renowned Miami architect Alfred Browning Parker.
John MacArthur with the Legends of Golf
"Mr. Mac," John D. MacArthur, seen here basking in the glory of his dreams come true, is surrounded by some of golf's legendary players at the award-winning golf club that he built. To the right of John D. MacArthur (second from left) are golf…
1983 Ryder Cup Champions
"The Champion" was the site of the 1983 Ryder Cup. Pictured in the middle in the first row is Jack Nicklaus, the United States captain, with the rest of the American team. The US team defeated Europe 14 1/2 to 13 1/2, with Lanny Wadkin's wedge shot…
Ernie Els Wins the Honda Classic, 2008
The Honda Classic was founded in 1972 as Jackie Gleason's Inverrary Classic. Since 2007, the tournament has been played at PGA National Resort. Pictured is Ernie Els, the 2008 champion. The Honda Classic is a PGA Tour event benefiting the Children's…
Edward Eissey, 1990
Edward Eissey, an icon in education, was an educator in Palm Beach County for over 46 years. He was the principal at both the first junior high school and the first high school in Palm Beach Gardens. After years as a teacher, principal, and…
PBSC Bio-Science Technology Complex
The Bio Science Technology Complex was completed in December of 2007 as a state-of-the-art science complex. Designed by the award winning architectural firm STH Architectural Group this two-story 91,000 square foot, $21.5 million dollar science…
Palm Beach Community College, 1988
The Palm Beach Junior College north campus at 3160 PGA Boulevard was dedicated on June 4, 1982. The college was built on land purchased from John D. MacArthur and opened as a full time facility, offering associate degrees in arts and sciences and…
Palm Beach Gardens High School Commencement, 1997
Palm Beach Gardens High School Commencement Ceremony in 1997.
Palm Beach Gardens High School Band in Washington D.C.
Palm Beach Gardens High School band visiting Washington, D.C. in 1982.
Palm Beach Gardens Community High, 2009
Palm Beach Gardens High School was torn down in 2009, and a larger high school was built and named Palm Beach Gardens Community School.