Sparr, Florida

Coordinates: 29°20′18″N 82°06′46″W / 29.3383°N 82.1128°W / 29.3383; -82.1128
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Aerial photo of Sparr, Florida

Sparr is an

Metropolitan Statistical Area
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History

A post office called Sparr has been in operation since 1882.[1] The place was originally named after Daniel Souter, a local land owner.[2]

Geography

Sparr is located at 29°20′18″N 82°06′46″W / 29.3383°N 82.1128°W / 29.3383; -82.1128 (29.3383, -82.1128).[3]

See also

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References

  1. ^ "Marion County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved June 6, 2015.
  2. ^ Frisaro, Freida Ratliff (February 21, 1988). "Indian heritage runs deep throughout Central Florida". Ocala Star-Banner. p. 63. Retrieved June 6, 2015.
  3. ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.

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