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Lake August has a somewhat round or oval shape. Washington Avenue completely surrounds the residences that almost completely line this lake. This lake, with a 52.13-acre (211,000 m 2) surface area, appeared as a swampy area on older topographical maps, indicating it is a dredged man-made lake. It is in Placid Lakes, a large residential area ...
285272 [5] Website. Town of Lake Placid. Lake Placid is a town in Highlands County, Florida, United States. It is part of the Sebring, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of the 2020 census, the population was 2,360, up from 2,223 at the 2010 census. The town has two nicknames: "Town of Murals" and "Caladium Capital of the World".
40 feet (12 m) Surface elevation. 72 feet (22 m) Lake June in Winter, on the west side of Lake Placid, Florida, has a surface area of 3,726.11-acre (15,079,000 m 2). The lake is also written "Lake June-in-Winter" and was once known as Lake Stearns. It is kidney-shaped, with coves on the northeast and northwest.
27°17′11″N 81°24′44″W / 27.28639°N 81.41222°W / 27.28639; -81.41222. Governing body. Florida Department of Environmental Protection. Lake June in Winter Scrub State Park is a Florida State Park, located approximately seven miles southwest of Lake Placid. This park occupies the entire western shore of Lake June in Winter.
75 feet (23 m) Lake Clay, on the north edge of Lake Placid, Florida, has a surface area of 353.33-acre (1,429,900 m 2). Lake Clay is almost completely surrounded by residences. Only a few small grassy undeveloped areas exist around the lake. Blue Lake (Florida), a small round lake, is 610 feet (190 m) west of Lake Clay.
Florida Department of Environmental Protection. Highlands Hammock State Park is a 9,000-acre (3,640 ha) park 4 miles (6 km) west of Sebring in Highlands County, Florida, off U.S. 27. The park opened in 1931, four years before the Florida state park system was created. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2018.
5,192.63 acres (21.0138 km 2) Built. 1941. NRHP reference No. 07000698 [1][2] Added to NRHP. July 20, 2007 [1] The Archbold Biological Station (ABS) is a research institute with a surrounding 5,192.63-acre (21 km 2) estate near Lake Placid, Florida, US, in Highlands County. It is a venue for field research and education, as well as ranching.
U.S. Highway 27 (US 27) in Florida is a north–south United States Numbered Highway. It runs 496.352 miles (798.801 km) from the Miami metropolitan area northwest to the Tallahassee metropolitan area. Throughout the state, US 27 has been designated the Claude Pepper Memorial Highway by the Florida Legislature.