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The Villages was the top-selling master-planned community in the United States in 2017 and one of only four communities to sell more than 1,000 homes. [19] The Villages also claimed the title of the best-selling master-planned community of the decade, with 24,440 new home sales from 2010 through 2019. [20]
In 1883 a post office was established; by the next year, a hotel, three stores, a sawmill, and eight cottages were built. [7] St. Clair-Abrams's dream of Tavares as the state capital was not realized, but in 1887 it was designated the county seat of Lake County. St. Clair-Abrams later chartered a railroad from Tavares to Orlando. In 1919 ...
Download QR code; Print/export Download as PDF; ... ZIP codes: 32158, 32159, 32162. Area code: 352: ... The Villages Elementary School of Lady Lake, which serves the ...
Camp Smedley D. Butler was formerly called Camp or Fort Buckner, named for Army General Simon Bolivar Buckner Jr., who commanded ground forces in the invasion of Okinawa and was killed in the last days of the battle. The renaming of Buckner to Butler occurred after most U.S. Army troops left Okinawa, and the base was transferred to the USMC.
SunRail's Poinciana station is located in the north of Poinciana near the intersection of Orange Blossom Trail (aka U.S. Highway 17/92) and Poinciana Boulevard, and opened on July 30, 2018. [4] Local bus service is provided from central areas of Poinciana to Kissimmee and Haines City by the Lynx network.
Sumter County is a county located in the central portion of the U.S. state of Florida.As of the 2020 census, the population is 129,752. It has the oldest median age (68.3 years) of any US county [2] and the highest percentage of residents aged 65 and older—at 55.6% in 2014–2018 (in 2009–2013). [3]
State Road 202 (SR 202) is a 13.042-mile-long (20.989 km) state highway that extends from U.S. Route 1 (US 1; Philips Highway), in Jacksonville, Florida to SR A1A (Third Street), in Jacksonville Beach, near the Atlantic Ocean, just north of Ponte Vedra Beach, and includes a bridge over the Intracoastal Waterway.
A post office called Wildwood has been in operation since 1881. [4] The city was named for its remote location in the woods. [5]In April 2015, The Villages petitioned the city of Wildwood with plans to build 785 new homes on County Road 466A, across from Pinellas Plaza.