Florida State Road 824
State Road 824, locally known as Pembroke Road, is a 6.54-mile-long east–west highway and major commuter route in southern Broward County, Florida. Its western terminus is an intersection with South University Drive (SR 817), on the boundary between Miramar and Pembroke Pines and adjacent to North Perry Airport; its eastern terminus is an intersection with South Federal Highway (US 1/SR 5) on the boundary between Hollywood and Hallandale at the northeastern end of the Hollywood Dog Track.
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