Hicoria was a town in Highlands County, Florida. The town was situated 5 miles (8.0 km) south of Lake Placid and was established in the 1890s.
The town was located south of Florida State Road 70, between Old State Road 8 and U.S. Route 27. The Atlantic Coast Line Railroad had a stop at the town on their Haines City Branch. A lumber mill, owned by Mr. Roblin operated in Hicoria between 1928 and 1934.
See also
References
- ^ "Hicoria". Ghost Towns. Retrieved July 31, 2016.
- Minor, Joyce (June 24, 2012). "Ghost Towns of Highlands County, Florida". Highlands Today. Retrieved July 31, 2016.
- Valero, Marc (March 8, 2015). "Highlands County's historic blazes". Highlands Today. Retrieved July 31, 2016.
27°09′06″N 81°21′12″W / 27.15167°N 81.35333°W / 27.15167; -81.35333
This article about a location in Highlands County, Florida is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it. |
This United States ghost town-related article is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it. |