Lake Pierce | |
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Location | Polk County, Florida |
Coordinates | 27°58′41″N81°31′23″W / 27.978°N 81.523°W |
Type | lake |
Surface elevation | 75 ft (23 m) [1] |
Lake Pierce is a lake in Polk County, Florida, in the United States. [1] Lake Pierce was named after Franklin Pierce, 14th President of the United States. [2]
Highlands County is a county located in the Florida Heartland region of the U.S. state of Florida. As of the 2020 census, the population was 101,235. Its county seat is Sebring.
Lake County is a county in the central portion of the U.S. state of Florida. As of the 2020 census, the population was 383,956. Its county seat is Tavares, and its largest city is Clermont. Lake County is included in the Orlando–Kissimmee–Sanford Metropolitan Statistical Area.
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Bartow is a city and the county seat of Polk County, Florida, United States. Founded in 1851 as Fort Blount, the city was renamed in honor of Francis S. Bartow, the first brigade commander of the Confederate Army to die in combat during the American Civil War. It is part of the Lakeland−Winter Haven Metropolitan Statistical Area, which had an estimated population of 787,404, as of July 1, 2022. According to the 2020 Census, the city had a population of 19,309.
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Pierce Lake or Lake Pierce may refer to:
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