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LOCATED IN COLUMBIA COUNTY between Lake City, Florida and Gainesville, Florida. The Fort White, Florida real estate market offers a wide variety of homes, acreage, horse farms investment properties. Fort White, Florida is only 10 miles from High Springs, Florida which borders the Columbia and Alachua counties, and easy access to I-75, for a short commute to Gainesville, Florida. and a perfect North Florida Location. If you are looking for a realtor a
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The original Fort White
settlement was located on both the north and south sides of the Santa Fe
River.
In 1836, the fort, called Fort White, was established to protect the
Cow Creek settlement and the nearby area settlers from Indians during the
second Seminole War period. Supplies were brought in by steamboat and
distributed to other forts making Fort White a depot. Due to sickness,
flooding along the river and along with rumors of a railroad coming to the
area, the settlement was moved four miles east to its present location.
There is an active
Chamber of Commerce, a ne
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Fort White is the second
largest city in Columbia County, at approx. 2.3 square miles.
Fort White offers an abundance of natural beauty and many different outdoor
activities. It is a community that works together to preserve its local
history and natural ecology. Fort
White is located about 20 miles South of Lake City and has a population of
around 600 people in the year of 2004. Its location between Lake City and Gainesville makes it an easy commute to
schools and shopping.
In 1884 the
village of Fort White was incorporated.
It is best known for it's Spring Fed River (Ichetucknee River) where you can
enjoy a nice swim, canoe or tubing experience. Ichetucknee Springs is a
crystalline river that flows through approx. 6 miles of shaded hammocks and
wetlands before it joins the Sante Fe River. The Springs is located approx.
4 miles northwest of Fort White on Hwy 238, for the Head Springs entrance.
Tubing the entire stretch of the river takes around 3 hours. You can also
tube from the Midpoint which is off of Hwy 27 and in
approximately one and a half hours.
Telephone service is in the 386 area code and the postal zip code for this community is 32038.
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