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Apopka is a city in Orange County, Florida. The city's population was 54,873 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Orlando–Kissimmee–Sanford Metropolitan Statistical Area. Apopka comes from Seminole word Ahapopka for "potato-eating place". [7] Apopka is referred to as the "Indoor Foliage Capital of the World" [8] due to the many greenhouse ...
South Apopka is a census-designated place and an unincorporated area in Orange County, Florida, United States. Per the 2020 census , the population was 6,803. [ 5 ] It is part of the Orlando – Kissimmee Metropolitan Statistical Area .
The southern terminus of US 441 in Miami. US 441 begins its northward journey at Southwest 7th and 8th Streets (US 41 both directions) in the east section of the "Little Havana" neighborhood of downtown Miami (both are one-way streets). 441 runs along SW/NW 8th Ave. till it crosses the Miami River; then it runs along NW 7th Ave. till the Golden Glades interchange; then it runs along NW 2nd Ave ...
SR 429 traverses some of the highest elevations in Orange County and is often within a few miles of the Lake Wales Ridge.It runs along the west side of Greater Orlando, later curving around Apopka, crossing the Wekiva River into Seminole County and connecting with Interstate 4 and Florida State Road 417 to complete a nearly complete ring around the city.
To honor WWII veterans, in 1953 the school's name was changed to Apopka Memorial High School, serving grades 7–12. [ 8 ] In 1976, according to the school's alumni association, " Orange County Public Schools built a new school at the current location on Martin Street modifying the name to Apopka High School , and in 2009, the school was ...
Wekiwa Springs State Park is a 7,000-acre (28 km 2) Florida State Park in Apopka, Florida. It is located 20 minutes north of Orlando, off Interstate 4 at exit 94, near Altamonte Springs and Longwood. The park also contains the head water of the Wekiva River.
GOP Rep. Byron Donalds, a top Trump ally in Congress, seems more vocal about running for Florida governor in 2026 in the race to succeed term-limited Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis.
There are 67 counties in the U.S. state of Florida, which became a territory of the U.S. in 1821 with two counties complementing the provincial divisions retained as a Spanish territory, Escambia to the west and St. Johns to the east.