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Pine Island Drive is the sole road access to the Pine Island community; via Pine Island Drive and Cortez Boulevard it is 7 miles (11 km) southeast to U.S. Route 19 and State Road 50 at Weeki Wachee. According to the United States Census Bureau , the CDP has a total area of 0.1 square miles (0.26 km 2 ), all land.
Hernando County (Spanish: Condado de Hernando) is a county located on the west central coast of the U.S. state of Florida. As of the 2020 census, the population was 194,515. [1] Its county seat is Brooksville, [2] and its largest community is Spring Hill. Hernando County is included in the Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL Metropolitan ...
Location of Hernando County in Florida. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Hernando County, Florida. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Hernando County, Florida, United States. The locations of National Register properties and ...
It was replaced by the Aripeka post office in 1895. Aripeka is named after Seminole Indian chief Abiaka, who is thought to have once lived in the area. The town was divided when Pasco County separated from Hernando County in 1887. The post office, which was originally in Hernando County, moved across the Pasco County line in 1921.
Bay County: 005: Panama City: 1913: Calhoun and Washington: St. Andrew's Bay, the central geographic feature of the county: 249.70 190,769: 764 sq mi (1,979 km 2) Bradford County: 007: Starke: 1858: Columbia named New River until 1861: Richard Bradford, the first officer from Florida to die in the Civil War; he was killed during the Battle of ...
Pine Island Center is located at the intersection of Pine Island and Stringfellow Roads. Pine Island Road (County Road 78) is the only road that leads to the mainland. Pine Island Center is the location of the island's two large grocery stores, along with an elementary school, library, museum, swimming pool, and a large park.
Weeki Wachee was founded as a city in 1966 to promote the local mermaid attraction. With fewer than 15 residents, and increased concerns over the city's finances, services, and state park operations, state representative Blaise Ingoglia sponsored a bill to dissolve the city, and Governor Ron DeSantis signed it into law in June 2020.
Brooksville is a city and the county seat of Hernando County, Florida, in the United States. [5] At the 2010 census it had a population of 7,719, [ 6 ] up from 7,264 at the 2000 census. Brooksville is home to historic buildings and residences, including the homes of former Florida governor William Sherman Jennings and football player Jerome Brown .