Ponce-Davis, Florida

Ponce-Davis is an unincorporated community in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States.

Ponce-Davis, Florida
Unincorporated community
Ponce-Davis is located in Florida
Ponce-Davis
Ponce-Davis
Ponce-Davis is located in the United States
Ponce-Davis
Ponce-Davis
Coordinates: 25.694°N 80.274°W / 25.694; -80.274
CountryUnited States
StateFlorida
CountyMiami-Dade
Government
 • Governing bodyMiami-Dade County
 • MayorDaniella Levine Cava
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
33143
Area code(s)305, 786

The community is named for Ponce De Leon Road (Southwest 49th Avenue), the primary north-south road in the community, and for Davis Drive (Southwest 80th Street), the primary east-west road.

Geography

Ponce-Davis borders the city of Coral Gables to the north, east, and south, the city of South Miami to the west, and the unincorporated community of High Pines to the northwest.[1]

Ponce-Davis is mostly residential and consists mainly of single-family homes; there are no commercial districts within the community.

History

In 2018, the neighboring city of Coral Gables made a proposal to annex Ponce-Davis and High Pines. In 2019 Miami-Dade County rejected this proposal along with a similar proposal to annex the unincorporated community of Little Gables.[2][3]

Education

Ponce-Davis is home to Our Lady of Lourdes Academy, a Catholic all-girls high school.

References
  1. "Ponce Davis Miami, FL Homes for Sale - Ponce Davis Miami Real Estate".
  2. https://www.miamiherald.com/news/local/community/miami-dade/coral-gables/article222262680.html
  3. "Little Gables annexation dreams dashed by staged 'grassroots' effort – Political Cortadito".


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