Black Hammock Florida – City Guide

Black Hammock is a community (census designated place) in Seminole County, Florida. It is located in the Central Florida Region & Orlando – Kissimmee – Sanford, Florida Metro Area.

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Black Hammock

Black Hammock is a rural community in Seminole County known for its natural beauty and proximity to Lake Jesup, home to one of Florida’s largest alligator populations. Known for its wildlife, particularly alligators and migratory birds.

Located near Oviedo but retains a secluded feel with a small, tight-knit community with a focus on outdoor living and preservation of natural surroundings. Its serene, nature-focused lifestyle makes it a peaceful escape from urban life.

History

Black Hammock is a rural area near Lake Jesup, historically known for farming, cattle ranching, and its proximity to the lake’s vast wetlands. Today, it is a haven for wildlife enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers.

Things to Do

Visit Black Hammock Adventures, a popular spot offering airboat rides, a restaurant, and a bar with waterfront views.

Unique Feature

Lake Jesup is home to one of the largest alligator populations in Florida, making it a hub for wildlife enthusiasts.

 

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