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Historical Markers in Astor, Florida

 
Clickable Map of Lake County, Florida and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Lake County, FL (125) Marion County, FL (226) Orange County, FL (310) Osceola County, FL (127) Polk County, FL (161) Seminole County, FL (157) Sumter County, FL (63) Volusia County, FL (483)  LakeCounty(125) Lake County (125)  MarionCounty(226) Marion County (226)  OrangeCounty(310) Orange County (310)  OsceolaCounty(127) Osceola County (127)  PolkCounty(161) Polk County (161)  SeminoleCounty(157) Seminole County (157)  SumterCounty(63) Sumter County (63)  VolusiaCounty(483) Volusia County (483)
Tavares is the county seat for Lake County
Astor is in Lake County
Lake County (125)  ►
ADJACENT TO LAKE COUNTY
Marion County (226)  ►
Orange County (310)  ►
Osceola County (127)  ►
Polk County (161)  ►
Seminole County (157)  ►
Sumter County (63)  ►
Volusia County (483)  ►
 
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1 ► Florida, Lake County, Astor — Astor: "The Jewel of the St. Johns River" — Florida Black Bear Scenic Byway —
A wide diversity of people have traversed this spot on the St. Johns River, starting with the ancient tribes and Timucuan and Mayacan Indians. The St. Johns River was named one of fourteen American Heritage Rivers because of its importance to the . . . — — Map (db m188477) HM
2 ► Florida, Lake County, Astor — F-93 — Fort Butler —
Located on the west bank of the St. Johns, Ft. Butler was built in 1838 during the Seminole Wars. It consisted of a crude log stockade and barracks for the garrison. The Fort was one of the military installations designed to protect the St. Johns . . . — — Map (db m31341) HM
 
 
  
  
  
 
 
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Oct. 24, 2026