Earleton, Florida

Unincorporated community in Florida, United States From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Earleton is an unincorporated community in Alachua County, Florida, United States. The community is located on County Road 1469, 5 miles (8.0 km) southeast of Waldo, on the west shore of Lake Santa Fe. In 1888, the community had a hotel, general store, school and church. Vegetables were shipped from the area to the northern states, and wine was produced from locally grown grapes.[2] A post office named "Rosetta" was established in 1886. The name was changed to "Earleton" in 1887.[3] The ZIP code is 32631.[4]

CountryUnited States
Elevation
180 ft (55 m)
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Earleton, Florida
Earleton, Florida is located in Florida
Earleton, Florida
Earleton, Florida
Coordinates: 29°44′38″N 82°06′12″W
CountryUnited States
StateFlorida
CountyAlachua
Elevation
180 ft (55 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
32631
Area code352
GNIS feature ID294372[1]
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Earleton, Florida historical marker
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A color photograph of the front of the plaque at Earleton, Florida
A color photograph of the back of the plaque at Earleton, Florida

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