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CR 640 – Homeland, Homeland Heritage Park, Mosaic Peace River Park: Fort Meade: 502.067: 807.999: US 17 south (Charleston Avenue / SR 35) / CR 630 west (Broadway) – Wauchula: South end of US 17 / SR 35 overlap 517.131: 832.242: US 27 north / CR 630 east – Lake Wales, Frostproof, Indian Lake Estates: North end of US 27 / SR 25 overlap
CR 640 – Homeland, Homeland Heritage Park, Mosaic Peace River Park: Bartow: 73.861: 118.868: To Main Street (SR 35 north) east / SR 60 – Lake Wales, Mulberry, Historic District: south end of SR 555 overlap; north end of SR 35 overlap; former SR 60 Business: 74.369: 119.685: US 98 north (SR 700 north) to SR 60 – Vero Beach, Lakeland, Tampa ...
Peace Creek (now Bartow, Florida) and Fort Meade were the two largest cities in Polk County. Homeland was a stop midway between them, and gradually began to attract settlers. The original settlement was called Bethel, but the name was changed to Homeland. [2] A school and several churches were built in the area.
Streamflow changes along upper Peace River. There is a project to raise the level of Lake Hancock and start a larger flow towards Peace River. [22] To restore Kissengen Spring, the aquifer must be recharged with enough water to recreate the original spring pressure. [citation needed] Peace River will have to be restored to the year round ...
Image of the Peace River. The Peace River is a river in the southwestern part of the Florida peninsula, in the U.S.A. [1] It originates at the juncture of Saddle Creek and Peace Creek northeast of Bartow in Polk County and flows south through Fort Meade (Polk County) Hardee County to Arcadia in DeSoto County and then southwest into the Charlotte Harbor estuary at Punta Gorda in Charlotte County.
Homeland Heritage Park is a historical park in Homeland, Florida, Polk County, Florida. The site includes the 1878 Homeland School building, the 1887 Old Homeland Methodist Church, the former Methodist parsonage and church annex, an English family's log cabin and barn from 1888 and the 1880 Raulerson House.
The Alafia River is 25 miles (40 km) long, with a watershed of 335 square miles (870 km 2) [4] in Hillsborough County, Florida, United States, flowing into Tampa Bay. The watershed contains ten named lakes and ponds , and 29 named rivers , streams and canals .
Pioneer Park is located in Zolfo Springs, Florida. This park, owned and operated by Hardee County, Florida, is at the northwest corner of US 17 and Florida Highway 64. It is bounded by those two highways and on the north and west by Peace River. Roughly the northern half of the park is wooded. Pioneer Park has many features.