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Lakewood Ranch is a planned community and census-designated place (CDP) in southeastern Manatee County and northeastern Sarasota County, Florida, United States, consisting of approximately 31,000 acres (13,000 ha). [5] It is part of the North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area. According to the 2020 census, the CDP ...
On January 12th, 2024, the Lakewood Ranch Library opened and was added as the seventh branch of Manatee County's libraries. This facility is the county's first library built in the 21st century and cost $17.6 million. It is 25,000 square feet with two stories and has Manatee County's first library drive-thru window.
[5] [6] East of Lakewood Ranch, the route closely paralleled the route of the East and West Coast Railway, which existed from 1915 to 1934 between Bradenton and Arcadia. [7] The full cross-peninsular route from US 41 in Bradenton to US 1 in Fort Pierce was redesignated SR 70 in 1945 as a result of the 1945 Florida state road renumbering.
SR 64 continues east from here as a six-lane divided road. It crosses the Braden River and exits Bradenton city limits before coming to an interchange with Interstate 75 (I-75). Continuing east of I-75, SR 64 reduces to four lanes at Lakewood Ranch Road. At Lorraine Road, it becomes a two-lane road as it becomes a more rural route.
The Sunshine Skyway Bridge, carrying I-275/US 19 across Tampa Bay. The road begins at an interchange with US 41 in Manatee County and remains independent until the interchange with I-275 at exit 5, where it overlaps I-275 across the Sunshine Skyway Bridge, the terminus of which is at the intersection of I-275 and SR 682 at exit 17.
In 2013, the MSA was renamed North Port–Sarasota–Bradenton metropolitan statistical area. [7] In July 2023, the MSA was renamed to the North Port–Bradenton–Sarasota MSA, [2]: 65 and the CSA was renamed to the North Port–Bradenton CSA. [2]: 140 Lakewood Ranch was also added as a principal city within the MSA.
The Mall at University Town Center is a shopping mall located in Sarasota County, Florida, United States, just south of the Manatee County line near the planned community of Lakewood Ranch. It opened on October 16, 2014 [3] and is anchored by Saks Fifth Avenue, Macy's, Apple and Dillard's.
Exit 131 has a single facility accessible from both travel directions on I-75, as well as the intersecting highway. Exit 161 had a rest stop at the interchange's southeast quadrant, but it closed in 2015 because of low usage. [30] Exit 191 also had a rest stop at the interchange's northeast quadrant that closed in the 1990s.