Indian Mound Village, Florida
Unincorporated community in Florida, United States
28°48′12″N 81°13′00″W / 28.80333°N 81.21667°W / 28.80333; -81.21667Indian Mound Village is an unincorporated community in Seminole County, Florida, United States, located on the St. Johns River.[1]
The community takes its name from a nearby Indian burial mound, likely Timucuan.[2] However, the namesake burial mounds have not been left intact, minimizing the archeological value.[3]
History
The area was originally subdivided into 116 lots in 1926 by the Davey-Winston Organization Inc. of Sanford, Florida.[3]
The county approved construction of a water distribution system to the community in 1967.[4]
Notes
- ^ a b "Indian Mound Village, Florida". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ Robison, Jim (May 30, 1984). "Marina owner drops plans to expand to the west". The Orlando Sentinel.
- ^ a b McBreen, Sharon (March 7, 1991). "Indian history disappears in the dust". The Orlando Sentinel.
- ^ "Water Plans Get Nod". Orlando Evening Star. October 26, 1967.
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Municipalities and communities of Seminole County, Florida, United States
County seat: Sanford
communities
- Indian Mound Village
- Lake Monroe
- Sanlando Springs
- Slavia
- Taintsville
‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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