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County Road 320 (Florida)
State Road 320 (SR 320) is an east–west route in Levy County, Florida, Levy County connecting Manatee Springs State Park to U.S. Route 19 (Florida), U.S. Route 19 (US 19), U.S. Route 98 (Florida), 98, and U.S. Route 27 Alternate (Florida), US 27 Alternate (US 27 Alt.). The state-signed portion runs along streets named Manatee Springs Road, Northwest 115th Street, and Northwest 19th Avenue. The road continues east of US 19/98/27 Alt. as County Road 320 along Northeast 120th Street from its intersection with US 19/98/27 Alt. to CR 339 in Newton, Florida, Newton. Major intersections References External links State highways in Florida, 320 County roads in Levy County, Florida, 320 State Roads in Levy County, Florida, 320 {{Florida-road-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Manatee Springs State Park
Manatee Springs State Park is a Florida State Park located six miles west of Chiefland on SR 320, off US 19. Manatee Spring is a first magnitude spring that flows directly into the Suwannee River by way of a short run (though it is the longest spring run feeding the Suwannee River). Present also are swamps and hardwood wetlands along the Suwannee, along with many sinkhole ponds, including one with a cave 90 feet below the ground that connects to a popular divers' destination known as the catfish hotel. History Life in Manatee Springs dates back at least 9,000 years, the first known residents being the Timucuan Indians. According to a Manatee Spring park ranger, the picnic area located in the state park used to be a Timucuan Indian village site. The site was chosen for its prime location along the Suwannee river which provided access for transportation as well as fresh water. Unfortunately, in the 1500s. the arrival of the Spaniards changed the cultural life that existed at the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |