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Grapeland Heights


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nameGrapeland Heights
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nicknameGrapeland
settlement_typeNeighborhood of Miami
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map_captionGrapeland Heights neighborhood within the City of Miami
subdivision_typeCountry
subdivision_nameUnited States
subdivision_type1State
subdivision_name1Florida
subdivision_type2County
subdivision_name2Miami-Dade County
subdivision_type3City
subdivision_name3Miami
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leader_titleCity of Miami Commissioner
leader_nameAlex Diaz de la Portilla
leader_title1Miami-Dade Commissioners
leader_name1Eileen Higgins
leader_title2House of Representatives
leader_name2Luis R. Garcia, Jr. (D)
leader_title3State Senate
leader_title4U.S. House
leader_name4Maria Elvira Salazar (R)
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elevation_ft10
population_as_of2010
population_total14,004
population_density_sq_mi10697
timezoneEST
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postal_code_typeZIP Code
postal_code33125, 33126
area_codes305, 786

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Grapeland Heights is a neighborhood in the city of Miami, Florida, United States. It is just east of Miami International Airport and north of Miami's West Flagler neighborhood. It is primarily a single-family residential neighborhood with a significant maritime industry along the neighborhood's eastern end along the Miami River.

History

In May 2008, Grapeland Water Park opened next to the Melreese Country Club. The Grapeland Water Park is the first water park to open in Miami. The park is the largest city park in Grapeland Heights, and has proved very popular amongst young Miamians. In June 2011, it received national recognition from the City Parks Alliance chosen for its excellence in design and innovation.

Geography

Grapeland Heights is located between NW 21st Street and the Dolphin Expressway from W 42nd Avenue (LeJeune Road) to the Miami River.

Education

Miami-Dade Public Library operates all area public libraries:

  • Grapeland Heights Library, now closed replaced by Grapeland Heights waterpark

Transportation

Grapeland Heights is served by Metrobus throughout the area, and by Tri-Rail. The Miami Intermodal Center in Grapeland Heights is served by Miami Metrorail and Tri-Rail.

Metrorail

  • Miami Central Station (Airport) (NW 21st Street and 37th Avenue)

Tri-Rail:

  • Miami Intermodal Center (NW 21st Street and 37th Avenue)

Places of interest

  • Grapeland Water Park
  • Miami Freedom Park

References

References

  1. "Grapeland | EveryBlock Miami-Dade".
  2. "Archived copy".
  3. "City of Miami".
  4. (12 July 2011). "Miami's Grapeland Water Park Receives National Recognition".
  5. "MDPLS – 404 Page Not Found".
  6. "Parks & Recreation Dept".
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