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County Road 10A (Holmes County, Florida)
The current county roads that are extensions or former alignments of state roads with the same number are not listed here. *State Road 1: renumbered SR A1A * State Road 3: second segment became realigned SR A1A around St. Augustine Beach, with CR A1A replacing the old SR A1A * State Road 13: see below for second segment * State Road 15: alternate route west of Sanford became CR 15 *State Road 23: renumbered as part of SR 121 from Gainesville north (a short segment on Southwest 63rd Avenue remained and is now unsigned CR 23) *State Road 27: renumbered SR 997 and SR 9336 *State Road 32: see below *State Road 42: see below *State Road 67: see below *State Road 74: see below * State Road 82: second segment renumbered SR 736 *State Road 92: see below * State Road 94: second segment on Loop Road in Everglades National Park State Road 10A In addition to the existing three segments of Florida State Road 10A, several former segments are now county roads. Walton-Holmes ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
SR A1A (FL)
State Road A1A (SR A1A) is a major north–south Florida State Road that runs along the Atlantic Ocean, from Key West at the southern tip of Florida, to Fernandina Beach, just south of Georgia on Amelia Island. It is the main road through most oceanfront towns. Part of SR A1A is designated the A1A Scenic and Historic Coastal Byway, a National Scenic Byway. A portion of SR A1A that passes through Volusia County is designated the Ormond Scenic Loop and Trail, a Florida Scenic Highway. It is also called the Indian River Lagoon Scenic Highway from State Road 510 at Wabasso Beach to U.S. Route 1 in Cocoa. SR A1A is famous worldwide as a center of beach culture in the United States, a scenic coastal route through most Atlantic coastal cities and beach towns, including the unique tropical coral islands of the Florida Keys. SR A1A also serves as a major thoroughfare through Miami Beach and other south Florida coastal cities. Other than SR A1A Alternate (now SR 811, CR 707, SR ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Florida State Road 10A (other)
Florida State Road 10A may refer to: * Florida State Road 10A (Lake City), the only signed SR 10A *Florida State Road 10A (Jacksonville) Florida State Road 10A may refer to: *Florida State Road 10A (Lake City), the only signed SR 10A * Florida State Road 10A (Jacksonville), the unsigned designation for the Arlington Expressway *Florida State Road 10A (Pensacola), the unsigned designa ..., the unsigned designation for the Arlington Expressway * Florida State Road 10A (Pensacola), the unsigned designation for US 90 north of Pensacola * Florida State Road 10A (former), several former alignments that are now county roads {{dab ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Florida State Road 276
State Road 276 (SR 276) is a state road in the panhandle of Florida. It runs west to east from former State Road 167 (now CR 167) into U.S. Route 90 (US 90) in and around Marianna entirely within Jackson County, although a bi-county extension exists between State Road 277 (SR 277) southwest of Chipley in Washington County that runs south then east into CR 167 which is signed as County Road 276 (CR 276). Most of the road is a two-lane undivided highway, with exceptions in the vicinity of Interstate 10, and if you count the bi-county portion, the overlapped segment with U.S. 231 where it changes from a four-lane undivided highway to a four-lane divided highway between Alford and Steele City. Route description The county segment that was once part of State Road 276 begins in Washington County at State Road 277 as Piney Grove Road. This section of the road runs south and north, while the rest of the road runs east and west. The first intersection after its northern and w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sneads, Florida
Sneads is a town in Jackson County, Florida, United States. The population was 1,849 at the 2010 census. Sneads is governed by a five-member town council and a city manager. It also has an all-volunteer fire rescue department, and its own police force of eight sworn officers: six full-time officers, an Administrative Assistant, and three part-time dispatchers. The largest employer in the Sneads area is the Florida Department of Corrections, which operates Appalachee Correctional Institution, outside the city proper. Sneads was founded in 1894 and is the fourth largest municipality in Jackson County, following Marianna (the county seat), Graceville and Malone. Sneads has two schools in the Jackson County School District, Sneads High School and Sneads Elementary . As of 2021, the Sneads High School Girls Varsity Volleyball team have won the last nine FHSAA state 1A championships. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , of which ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marianna, Florida
Marianna is a city in and the county seat of Jackson County, Florida, United States, and it is home to Chipola College. The population was 6,102 at the 2010 census. In 2018 the estimated population was 7,091. The official nickname of Marianna is "The City of Southern Charm". History Marianna was founded in 1828 by Scottish entrepreneur Scott Beverege, who named the town after his daughters Mary and Anna. The following year, it was designated as the county seat, superseding the earlier settlement of Webbville, which soon after dissolved and no longer exists. Marianna was platted along the Chipola River. Many planters from North Carolina relocated to Jackson County to develop new plantations to take advantage of the fertile soil. They relied on the labor of enslaved African Americans brought from the Upper South in the domestic slave trade. Civil War era Governor John Milton, a major planter who owned the Sylvania Plantation and hundreds of slaves, was a grandson of Revolutio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ponce De Leon, Florida
Ponce de Leon ( ) is a town in Holmes County, Florida, United States. The population was 598 at the 2010 census, up from 457 at the 2000 census. From 2000 to 2010, the Ponce de Leon town population growth percentage was 30.9%. Geography Ponce de Leon is located in southwestern Holmes County at (30.725783, –85.937783). U.S. Route 90 runs through the center of town, leading northeast to Bonifay, the Holmes County seat, and west to DeFuniak Springs. Florida State Road 81 crosses US 90 near the center of town, leading north to the Alabama border and south to Florida State Road 20 at Bruce. Interstate 10 passes through the southern part of Ponce de Leon, with access from Exit 96 (SR 81). I-10 leads east to Tallahassee and west to Pensacola. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , of which are land and , or 0.78%, are water. The town is in the valley of Sandy Creek, a south-flowing tributary of the Choctawhatchee River. Ponce de ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Florida State Road 81
State Road 81 (SR 81) is a state highway linking State Road 20 at Bruce (east of Freeport) with Alabama State Route 87. Route description State Road 81 begins at a wye along State Road 20 in Bruce, which is in rural Walton County, The road curves more toward the east through Dismal Swamp and the turn back to the northeast where it runs along the west coast of Buzzards Roost Swamp before crossing a bridge over Seven Runs River. Later it curves to the west before approaching Mossy Bend Road, an old section of the road and then enters Redbay where it curves back toward the north around the termini of two local streets; westbound Rock Hill Road and southbound North Tram Road. After this, the road turns from northeast to straight north before descending towards a valley named Hunter Branch, then ascends from that area to pass by Redbay Cemetery. It then curves around some ponds as it approaches a pair of bridges over Big Branch Creek and Bruce Creek, followed by a blinker-light in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
County Road 81A (Holmes County, Florida)
The following is a list of county roads in Holmes County, Florida. All county roads are maintained by the county in which they reside. County roads in Holmes County References FDOT Map of Holmes County accessed January 2014 {{FLCR County
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County Road 183A (Holmes County, Florida)
The following is a list of county roads in Holmes County, Florida. All county roads are maintained by the county in which they reside. County roads in Holmes County References FDOT Map of Holmes County accessed January 2014 {{FLCR County
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Walton County, Florida
Walton County is located on the Emerald Coast in the northwestern part of the U.S. state of Florida, with its southern border on the Gulf of Mexico. As of the 2020 census, the population was 75,305. Its county seat is DeFuniak Springs. The county is home to the highest natural point in Florida: Britton Hill, at . Walton County is included in the Crestview–Fort Walton Beach–Destin Metropolitan Statistical Area. History Walton County was organized by European Americans in 1824. It was named for Colonel George Walton Jr., secretary of the Florida Territory from 1821 to 1826. Walton, the son of George Walton, a signer of the Declaration of Independence, was born 15 August 1786 in Augusta, Georgia, and died 20 March 1859 in Petersburg, Virginia. Between 1763 and 1783 the territory that has since become Walton County was part of the colony of British West Florida. During this time British settlers permanently settled in the area, becoming the first English-speaking pe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Old Spanish Trail (auto Trail)
The Old Spanish Trail (the OST) was an auto trail that once spanned the United States with almost of roadway from ocean to ocean. It crossed eight states and 67 counties along the southern border of the United States. Work on the auto highway began in 1915 at a meeting held at the Battle House Hotel in Mobile, Alabama; and, by the 1920s, the trail linked St. Augustine, Florida, to San Diego, California, with its center and headquarters in San Antonio, Texas. The work at San Antonio, and indeed nationally, was overseen by an executive committee consisting of prominent San Antonio businessmen which met at the Gunter Hotel weekly. Promoters of the Old Spanish Trail claimed that it followed the route used by "Spanish Conquistadors" 400 years earlier, but there was no continuous trail from Florida to California in Spanish times. Archives The archives of the Old Spanish Trail Association are now held in the Special Collections of the Louis J. Blume Library at St. Mary's Universit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pensacola And Atlantic Railroad
The Pensacola and Atlantic Railroad (P&A) was a company incorporated by an act of the Florida Legislature on March 4, 1881, to run from Pensacola to the Apalachicola River near Chattahoochee, a distance of about . No railroad had ever been built across the sparsely populated panhandle of Florida, which left Pensacola isolated from the rest of the state. William D. Chipley and Frederick R. De Funiak, both of whom are commemorated in the names of towns later built along the P&A line ( Chipley and DeFuniak Springs), were among the founding officers of the railroad company. Chipley was general manager of the Pensacola Railroad, (formerly the Pensacola and Louisville Railroad, originally the Alabama and Florida Railroad, completed in 1860). The Pensacola Railroad connected Pensacola with the large, prosperous Louisville and Nashville Railroad (L&N) at Pollard, Alabama, about northward. The Pensacola Railroad had become a subsidiary of the L&N on October 20, 1880. It was C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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