Sanford, a banking city of Orange co., Fla., on Lake Monroe, an expansion of the St. John's River, 70 miles S. of Palatka, on the Atlantic Coast Line. It is virtually the head of navigation of the St. John's River. The city is largely engaged in fruit-culture. Pop. in 1900, 1450.

Lippincott's New Gazetteer: A Complete Pronouncing Gazetteer Or Geographical Dictionary of the World, Containing the Most Recent and Authentic Information Respecting the Countries, Cities, Towns ... in Every Portion of the Globe Publisher J.B. Lippincott Company, 1906

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