Fort Ogden, Florida
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Fort Ogden is an
unincorporated community An unincorporated area is a region that is not governed by a local municipal corporation. Widespread unincorporated communities and areas are a distinguishing feature of the United States and Canada. Most other countries of the world either have ...
in DeSoto County,
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, located approximately southwest of the city of Arcadia. U.S. Route 17 and the Fort Myers Division of the Seminole Gulf Railway pass through the community, and break away from each other. The communities name is taken from a U.S. Army post established in 1841 during the Second Seminole War located within the community.


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Unincorporated communities in DeSoto County, Florida Unincorporated communities in Florida Former municipalities in Florida {{DeSotoCountyFL-geo-stub