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Location: Northwest Florida at the
southeastern end of the Panhandle bordering Dixie, Gilchrist,
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Population: 34,450 (Census 2000) Area: 1,412.32 Square Miles Land Area: 1,118.38 Square Miles Water Area: 293.94 Square Miles County Seat: Bronson |
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Average temperature: January - 57.9 degrees, August - 82.1 degrees.
Average rainfall: 45.3
History: Levy County was established in 1845 from a portion of Alachua County and named for David Levy Yulee, first U.S. Senator from Florida and developer of a 5,000-acre plantation on the Homosassa River. Cedar Key was founded in 1850 and was the southern terminus of the first railroad across Florida.
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