Old Town, Florida
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Old Town is an unincorporated community in Dixie County, Florida, United States. It is located at State Road 349.
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[edit] Geography
Old Town is located at 29°36′04″N 82°58′55″W / 29.6011°N 82.9819°WCoordinates: 29°36′04″N 82°58′55″W / 29.6011°N 82.9819°W (29.6011, -82.9819),[1] about 40 miles southwest of Gainesville and 12 miles northwest of Chiefland.
[edit] Historic places
Historic places in Old Town include:
- City of Hawkinsville, a shipwreck in the Suwannee River, near the Nature Coast Trail State Park
- Old Town Methodist Church built in 1890 located behind the 1983 church building.
- Old Town Elementary School, now the Dixie County Cultural Center
[edit] Medical care
For health care, Old Town has a small urgent care center but in cases of true emergencies, patients are airlifted to Gainesville hospitals. Physical therapy and other rehabilitative services are available in Chiefland.
[edit] References
- ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. http://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/gazette.html. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
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