Fort Pierce South, FL
Fort Pierce South, FL
- Fort Pierce South is a census-designated place (CDP) located in St. Lucie County, Florida, United States. It is part of the Port St. Lucie Metropolitan Statistical Area. The city is known for its rich history, beautiful beaches, and vibrant community.
History[edit | edit source]
- Fort Pierce South was named after Lieutenant Colonel Benjamin Pierce, the brother of the 14th President of the United States, Franklin Pierce. The city has a rich history that dates back to the 19th century.
Geography[edit | edit source]
- Fort Pierce South is located on the eastern coast of Florida. It is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the east and the Indian River Lagoon to the west.
Healthcare Facilities[edit | edit source]
- Fort Pierce South is home to several well-known healthcare facilities. These include:
- Lawnwood Regional Medical Center: A 380-bed acute-care hospital offering a full range of services. It is a level II trauma center, the only one serving the Treasure Coast and is the largest hospital in St Lucie County.
- St. Lucie Medical Center: A 229-bed acute care facility providing a full range of medical services to the community. It is known for its comprehensive heart program and advanced surgical procedures.
- Fort Pierce Health Care: A skilled nursing facility offering a variety of healthcare services including short-term rehabilitation, long-term care, and hospice care.
Education[edit | edit source]
- Fort Pierce South is served by the St. Lucie County School District, which operates several elementary, middle, and high schools in the area.
Transportation[edit | edit source]
- The city is served by the Treasure Coast Connector, which provides public transportation services throughout St. Lucie County.
Recreation[edit | edit source]
- Fort Pierce South offers a variety of recreational opportunities, including boating, fishing, and beach activities. The city is also home to several parks and nature preserves.
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