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Laurel Hill is a city in Okaloosa County, Florida, United States. It is part of the Crestview – Fort Walton Beach–Destin, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area . The population was 584 at the 2020 US Census, up from 537 at the 2010 census.
Maryland's 4th congressional district wraps around the eastern edge of Washington, D.C., taking in most of Prince George's County and a small portion of Montgomery County. It is home to several racially diverse middle-class suburbs, including College Park , Fort Washington , Greenbelt , and Laurel .
In 1797 the Laurel Hill Presbyterian Church was established. [3] The church was named for the laurel growing in the area. [4] A community formed in the vicinity of the church, and after the American Revolutionary War it prospered as a center of commerce. [5] Most of the initial settlers were Scottish Highlanders. [3] A post office was ...
Howey-in-the-Hills was founded by William John Howey, a citrus grower and real-estate developer. On May 8, 1925, Howey-in-the-Hills was incorporated as the Town of Howey. [2] In 1927, the name was officially changed to the Town of Howey-in-the-Hills, to reflect the location of the town in an area of rolling hills. [2] [3] [4]
Laurel is a census-designated place (CDP) in Sarasota County, Florida, United States. The population was 12,186 as of 2020 census, up from 8,171 at the 2010 census. Laurel is part of the North Port–Bradenton–Sarasota, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Either the town's postmaster Thomas W. Spicer [22] or Carrie Lovell named the town "Center Hill". [3] Spicer thought that the town was the hub of activity. [22] Lovell named the town after its location of being on a hill in the center of the county. [3] In 1925, the City of Center Hill was officially incorporated as a municipality. [4]
Shady Hills is a census-designated place (CDP) in Pasco County, Florida, United States. The population was 7,798 at the 2000 census. The population was 7,798 at the 2000 census. It is in the Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area and home to a pigeon racing group.
Forest Hills is a neighborhood partially within the city limits of Tampa, Florida, United States, with the northern portion located in unincorporated Hillsborough County near Lake Magdalene. In 1926 a golf course and club house was built there.