Okeechobee (US /oʊkiˈtʃoʊbi/) is a city in Okeechobee County, Florida, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the city's population was 5,621, reflecting an increase of 245 (+4.6%) from the 5,376 counted in the 2000 Census. It is the county seat of Okeechobee County.
Population: 5,621
Latitude: 27° 14' 38.15" N
Longitude: -80° 49' 47.21" W
The Seminole Wars, also known as the Florida Wars, were three conflicts in Florida between the Seminole — the collective name given to the amalgamation of various groups of native Americans and African Americans who settled in Florida in the early 1…
Okeechobee (US /oʊkiˈtʃoʊbi/) is a city in Okeechobee County, Florida, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the city's population was 5,621, reflecting an increase of 245 (+4.6%) from the 5,376 counted in the 2000 Census. It is the co…
Okeechobee County (US /oʊkiˈtʃoʊbi/) is a county located in the state of Florida.
The Battle of Lake Okeechobee was one of the major battles of the Second Seminole War. It was fought between 800 troops of the 1st, 4th, and 6th Infantry Regiments and 132 Missouri Volunteers (under the command of Colonel Zachary Taylor), and betwee…
Brighton Seminole Indian Reservation is an Indian reservation of the Seminole Tribe of Florida, located in northeast Glades County near the northwest shore of Lake Okeechobee. It is one of six reservations held in trust by the federal government for…
WYFR was a shortwave radio station located in Okeechobee, Florida, United States. The station was owned by Family Stations, Inc., as part of the Family Radio network, and used to broadcast traditional Christian radio programming to international aud…
Tradition, Florida is a master-planned community in Port St. Lucie, Florida established in 2003. It covers 8,300 acres (34 km2) in Florida's Treasure Coast, with seven residential neighborhoods surrounding a town square, neighborhood parks, lakes an…
Okeechobee County Airport (IATA: OBE, ICAO: KOBE, FAA LID: OBE) is a general aviation airport located 3 mi (4.82 km) northwest of Okeechobee, in Okeechobee County, Florida.
This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Okeechobee County, Florida.
Buckhead Ridge is a census-designated place (CDP) in Glades County, Florida, United States. The population was 1,450 at the 2010 census. The community consists of a few small commercial developments and a large mobile home park.
Taylor Creek is a census-designated place (CDP) in Okeechobee County, Florida, United States.
Okeechobee High School is a public high school for grades 10–12 in Okeechobee County, Florida.
Cypress Quarters is a census-designated place (CDP) in Okeechobee County, Florida, United States.
The Bud Adams Equestrian Center is a multi-purpose arena and equestrian center in Fort Pierce, Florida on the St. Lucie County Fairgrounds. It can seat up to 5,000, and in 2007 is the home to the Port St.
Barber Quarters is an unincorporated community in Okeechobee County, Florida, United States.
Whispering Pines is an unincorporated community in Okeechobee County, Florida, United States.
Upthegrove Beach is an unincorporated community in Okeechobee County, Florida, United States.
The First Methodist Episcopal Church, built in 1924, is a historic red brick Gothic Revival church located at 200 NW 2nd Street in Okeechobee, Florida.