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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]
December 1974. Devil's Millhopper Geological State Park is a Florida state park located in the north-westernmost part of Gainesville, Florida, off County Road 232, also known as NW 53rd Avenue and Millhopper Road, northwest of the University of Florida . The park is maintained by the Florida Park Service, a division of the Florida Department of ...
Gainesville offered free water for the school from the city system, 500 acres (200 ha) west of the city, purchase of the East Florida Seminary site from the state for $30,000, and $40,000 cash. The fact that Alachua was a dry county , banning the sale of all alcohol other than low-alcohol beer, was viewed as a factor in favor of Gainesville.
The Historic Haile Homestead, also known as Haile Plantation House or Kanapaha, is a historic site and museum in Gainesville, Florida, United States. It is located at 8500 SW Archer Rd. SR 24. On May 2, 1986, the plantation house was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places .The Homestead is unique in the Nation for its "Talking ...
Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park. / 29.5830556°N 82.3330556°W / 29.5830556; -82.3330556. Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park is a Florida State Park, encompassing a 21,000-acre (85 km 2) savanna in Alachua County, Florida lying between Micanopy and Gainesville. It is also a U.S. National Natural Landmark.
Gilchrist – Alachua county line, southwest of Newberry. SR 26 (W. Newberry Road) and SE 90 Avenue. Gilchrist – Alachua county line, west of Newberry. CR 2053. NW 43rd Street. S/N. SR 26 (Newberry Road) and NW 44th Street. Gainesville. CR 232 (NW 53 Avenue) and NW 43rd Street.
The Big Bend of Florida, United States, is an informally named geographic region of North Florida where the Florida Panhandle transitions to the Florida Peninsula south and east of Tallahassee (the area's principal city). [ 1] The region is known for its vast woodlands [ 2] and marshlands and its low population density relative to much of the ...
Lake City. Time zone. UTC-5 ( EST) • Summer ( DST) UTC-4 ( EDT) The Gainesville metropolitan area is the metropolitan area in North Central Florida that includes Alachua, Levy, and Gilchrist counties, with Gainesville, Florida the principal city. [ 1] The metropolitan area had a population of 339,247 in 2020.