Fort Green Springs, Florida

Fort Green Springs, Florida
Census-designated place
Fort Green Springs
Fort Green Springs
Coordinates: 27°35′30″N 81°56′21″W / 27.59167°N 81.93917°W / 27.59167; -81.93917Coordinates: 27°35′30″N 81°56′21″W / 27.59167°N 81.93917°W / 27.59167; -81.93917
Country United States
State Florida
County Hardee
Area[1]
 • Total 10.368 sq mi (26.85 km2)
 • Land 10.368 sq mi (26.85 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation 115 ft (35 m)
Population (2010)[1]
 • Total 231
 • Density 22/sq mi (8.6/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code(s) 863
GNIS feature ID 282686[2]

Fort Green Springs is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Hardee County, Florida, United States. Its population was 231 as of the 2010 census.[1]

Geography

The community is in northwestern Hardee County and is bordered to the north by Fort Green. Florida State Road 62 passes through Fort Green Springs, leading east 7 miles (11 km) to U.S. Route 17 at a point 3 miles (5 km) north of Wauchula, the county seat, and west 30 miles (48 km) to U.S. Route 301 at Parrish.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the CDP has an area of 10.368 square miles (26.85 km2), all of it land.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "2010 Census Gazetteer Files - Places: Florida". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved March 26, 2017.
  2. ↑ "Fort Green Springs". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.


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