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West Palm Beach honors gay bar as a landmark site of historic interest

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West Palm Beach in South Florida has added a long-running LGBTQ bar, HG Roosters, to its Register of Historic Places.It makes it the only gay venue in Florida to be recognized as a designated historic site, and only the third in the U.S., after the Stonewall Inn in New York City and Atlanta Eagle in Atlanta.HG Roosters can be found at 823 Belvedere Road.

In the motion to recognize its importance, it was noted that “the site has been a safe gathering space for the LGBTQ community for over 60 years.

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