Davie, Florida Davie, Florida Old Davie School Historical Museum Old Davie School Historical Museum Location of Davie inside easterly (incorporated) part of Broward County, Florida Location of Davie inside easterly (incorporated) part of Broward County, Florida Davie town/city map, Florida Davie town/city map, Florida Davie is a town in Broward County, Florida, United States.

The town's populace was 91,992 at the 2010 census. It is the most crowded municipality labelled as a "town" in Florida, and the third most crowded such improve in the United States, trailing only Gilbert, Arizona, and Cary, North Carolina.

Davie is a principal town/city of the Miami urbane area, which was home to an estimated 6,012,331 citizens at the 2015 census.

1.1 The Old Davie School 1.2 Jewish Davie 4.2 Public elementary schools 4.3 Public charter schools 4.4 Public middle schools 4.5 Public high schools Davie assisted then Florida Governor Napoleon Bonaparte Broward by draining the swamplands.

Robert Parsell (R.P.) Davie, a developer, bought about 27,000 acres (109 km2) in the area.

Davie has always had a reputation as a "Western" town, with many earlier buildings having "Wild West" architecture.

The Old Davie School The Davie School, designed in 1917 by August Geiger, one of South Florida's most prominent early architects, opened its doors in 1918 with about 90 students.

The Davie School was the first permanent school in the Everglades and is now Broward County's earliest existing school building.

The Davie School Foundation was established in 1984 to protect and restore the Davie School to the integrity of its earlier appearance.

The Foundation in conjunction with the Town of Davie, the Broward County School Board, the Soroptimists International of Davie, the Davie Historical Society and the improve at large has worked tirelessly to preserve this meaningful piece of Broward County's history The building is now referred to as the "Old Davie School," and is maintained by a collaboration of the Davie School Foundation and the Town of Davie.

In the early 2000s two other historic buildings from the encircling neighborhood were moved to the property adjoining the Old Davie School.

It was continuously occupied by members of the Viele family until being moved to the Old Davie School property.

Also, as with most of the old Davie homes, the Viele House was elevated on pillars, which permitted the breeze to blow under the building.

Davie was rumored to be the seat of the Ku Klux Klan in South Florida; a cross was burned on the front lawn of a new Jewish family in 1977.

As of 2016, Davie has a grow Jewish community.

There are Chabad homes, Temples, a Jewish High School, and a Jewish Community center Davie is positioned at 26 04 53 N 80 16 49 W. According to the United States Enumeration Bureau, the town has a total region of 35.7 square miles (92.5 km2), of which 34.9 square miles (90.4 km2) is territory and 0.85 square miles (2.2 km2) (2.32%) is water. 2010 Enumeration Davie Broward County Florida Davie is host of the South Florida Educational Center.

Florida Atlantic University (Davie Campus) University of Florida (Davie Campus) Davie Elementary School Flamingo Elementary School Nova Blanche Forman Elementary School Eisenhower Elementary School Silver Ridge Elementary School Nova Middle School Nova High School University School of Nova Southeastern University Kentwood Preparatory School https://kentwoodprepcommunity.com/, a school for kids with AD/HD and similar learning enigma Conservatory Prep Senior High School - an arts-integrated school for grades 8 - 12 David Posnack Jewish Day School Davie is a part of the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood media market, which is the twelfth biggest radio market and the seventeenth biggest tv market in the United States.

Davie Digest is the small-town no-charge improve journal serving the town with improve news and an interactive website allowing for the improve to submit news and subscribe to the paper.

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