Silver Palm, Florida facts for kids

Silver Palm is a special place in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States. It's known as an unincorporated community and a historic district. This means it's not an official town with its own government, but it's a recognized area with a rich past. Silver Palm is located about 20 miles (32 km) southwest of Miami, within the larger area called Redland.

For a long time in the early 1900s, Silver Palm was a distinct community. People knew it as its own place. However, over time, it became part of the bigger communities around it. Even though it's not a separate town today, its name lives on. You can still find the name "Silver Palm" in places like Silver Palm Drive and the Silver Palm Schoolhouse.

Where is Silver Palm?

Silver Palm is located at about 25°33'N latitude and 80°27'W longitude. This puts it in a sunny part of South Florida. The land there is quite flat, with an elevation of about 10 feet (3 meters) above sea level.