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A brick courthouse replaced the old wooden one in 1885. Public utilities were gradually installed in the city late in the 19th century; gas in 1887, water in 1891, and telephones and electricity later in the 1890s. By 1900 Gainesville was the seventh largest city in Florida, with over 3,600 residents.
0282874 [6] Website. gainesvillefl.gov. Gainesville is the county seat of Alachua County, Florida, United States, and the most populous city in North Central Florida, with a population of 145,212 in 2022. [7] It is the principal city of the Gainesville metropolitan area with a population of 350,903 in 2022. [7]
UTC−4 (EDT) Congressional district. 3rd. Website. alachuacounty.us. Alachua County (/ əˈlætʃuə / ⓘ ə-LATCH-oo-ə) is a county in the north central portion of the U.S. state of Florida. As of the 2020 census, the population was 278,468. [1] The county seat is Gainesville, [2] the home of the University of Florida.
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Runners take part in the annual Gator Gallop around the University of Florida campus as part of the 2018 Homecoming festivities in Gainesville Nov. 2, 2018.
79000659 [ 1] Added to NRHP. July 10, 1979 [ 2] The Hippodrome Theatre (locally known as The Hippodrome or The Hipp) is a regional professional theatre in downtown Gainesville, Florida, United States. It was founded in 1973 by local actors and was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places on July 10, 1979. [ 2][ 3]
The first Bollywood movie to be filmed entirely in Miami, United States [1] Drop Zone: 1994 Some scenes shot near Miami and in the Florida Keys: Fair Game: 1995 Flying Down to Rio: 1933 The first Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers film, set in Miami and Rio de Janeiro From Justin to Kelly: 2003 The Funhouse: 1981 The Galindez File: Gentle Ben: 2002 ...
The film industry in Florida is one of the largest in the United States: in 2006, Florida ranked third in the U.S. for film production (after California and New York) based on revenue generated. [1] However, more recent 2009-2010 data no longer show Florida among the top four states.