Canal Point is a census-designated place (CDP) and unincorporated community in Palm Beach County, Florida, United States. It is part of the Miami metropolitan area of South Florida despite its local culture and location being way more similar to the Florida Heartland. Canal Point has a population of 344 people counted in the 2020 US census.
Canal Point, Florida
View of Canal Point Elementary School, circa July 1953. This building burned down on June 17, 2008.
Original lab/office building constructed at U.S. Sugar Plant Field Station, Canal Point, Florida, August 1922.
U.S. Sugar Plant Field Station (USDA Sugarcane Field Station), 1940, Canal Point, Florida.
U.S. Route 98 is a major east-west thoroughfare through the U.S. state of Florida. Spanning 670.959 miles (1,079.804 km), it connects Pensacola and the Alabama/Florida state line to the west with Palm Beach and the Atlantic coast in the east. It is the longest US road in Florida, as well as the longest US road in any state east of the Mississippi River.
US 98 concurrency with Chase Street, in downtown Pensacola
The Hathaway Bridge, which carries US 98 from Panama City Beach to Panama City
Southbound US 19-98 as they cross the Withlacoochee River between Levy and Citrus Counties.
A black US 98 shield used in Florida until 1993.