Cemeteries in Earleton, Florida

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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. A post office named "Rosetta" was established in 1886. The name was changed to "Earleton" in 1887.

Although it is often stated that he sighted the peninsula for the first time on March 27, 1513, and thought it was an island, he probably saw one of the Bahamas at that time. He went ashore on Florida's east coast during the Spanish Easter feast, Pascua Florida, on April 7 and named the land La Pascua de la Florida.

In 1513, Spanish explorer Juan Ponce de León became the first known European to make landfall, calling the region La Florida ([la floˈɾiða] for its lush greenery and the Easter season (Pascua Florida in Spanish).

People first reached Florida at least 12,000 years ago. The rich variety of environments in prehistoric Florida supported a large number of plants and animals. The animal population included most mammals that we know today.

Waldo The second oldest town in the county, Waldo was known as Bellamy Station in the 1820s and as Ft. Harlee during the Seminole War. When the Florida Railroad reached the town in 1859, the city was renamed Waldo to honor Dr. Benjamin Waldo of Ocala, a doctor and member of the State Legislature.

Lake County became a legal entity on July 27, 1887 when it was created out of portions of Orange and Sumter counties. It was named Lake County because there were over 1000 lakes within its proposed boundaries. Tavares became the county seat after 3 elections that included political maneuvering and outright corruption.

Alachua County, created in 1824, stretched from the Georgia border to the Gulf of Mexico as far south as Port Charlotte. Its early settlers established towns such as Hogtown, Micanopy, Newnansville and Gainesville. Chartered in 1853, David Yulee's Florida Railway proposed to connect Fernandina with Cedar Key and Tampa.

History. Newberry developed as a mining town after phosphate was discovered in the western part of Alachua County in the 1880s. In 1893, the Savannah, Florida, and Western Railway was extended southward from High Springs to Newberry, leading to its development as a railroad town and trading center.

Founded in 1821, Micanopy is believed to be the oldest inland town in Florida and is named for Chief Micanopy of the Seminole Nation.

Waldo The second oldest town in the county, Waldo was known as Bellamy Station in the 1820s and as Ft. Harlee during the Seminole War. When the Florida Railroad reached the town in 1859, the city was renamed Waldo to honor Dr. Benjamin Waldo of Ocala, a doctor and member of the State Legislature.

People first reached Florida at least 12,000 years ago. The rich variety of environments in prehistoric Florida supported a large number of plants and animals. The animal population included most mammals that we know today.

Lake County became a legal entity on July 27, 1887 when it was created out of portions of Orange and Sumter counties. It was named Lake County because there were over 1000 lakes within its proposed boundaries. Tavares became the county seat after 3 elections that included political maneuvering and outright corruption.

Alachua County, created in 1824, stretched from the Georgia border to the Gulf of Mexico as far south as Port Charlotte. Its early settlers established towns such as Hogtown, Micanopy, Newnansville and Gainesville. Chartered in 1853, David Yulee's Florida Railway proposed to connect Fernandina with Cedar Key and Tampa.