Flemington, Florida

Flemington is an unincorporated community in Marion County, in the U.S. state of Florida.[1]

A post office called Flemington was established in 1847, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1910.[2] The community bears the name of John Fleming.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Flemington, Florida
  2. "Marion County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 30 May 2015.
  3. Pyle, Nancy (May 14, 1987). "County's history reflected in its names". Ocala Star-Banner. pp. 8A. Retrieved 30 May 2015.

Coordinates: 29°24′28″N 82°17′51″W / 29.40778°N 82.29750°W / 29.40778; -82.29750

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