Ponce-Davis is an unincorporated community in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States.
Ponce-Davis, Florida | |
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Coordinates: 25°41′38″N 80°16′26″W / 25.694°N 80.274°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Florida |
County | Miami-Dade |
Government | |
• Governing body | Miami-Dade County |
• Mayor | Daniella Levine Cava |
Time zone | UTC-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
editPonce-Davis borders 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
editIn 2018, the neighboring city of Coral Gables, Florida 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
editPonce-Davis is home to Our Lady of Lourdes Academy, a Catholic all-girls high school.
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