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   Bartow (/ ˈbɑːrtoʊ / BAR-toh) is a city and the county seat of Polk County, Florida, United States. Founded in 1851 as Fort Blount, the city was renamed in honor of Francis S. Bartow, the first brigade commander of the Confederate Army to die in combat during the American Civil War.

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   Bartow, FL | Official Website. Hurricane. Milton Recovery. City Offices and facilities Closed on Friday. City Hall and other facilities including the Bartow Public Library and Bartow Golf Course as well as parks will be closed on Friday as our crews continue the recovery effort from the storm.

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   As the county seat of Polk County and its second-oldest city, Bartow is steeped in Southern culture and history, which visitors can learn about at the Polk County History Center and the circa-1892 L.B. Brown House and Museum, located near downtown Bartow.

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   Bartow is known for its small city heritage and distinctive Southern culture, and is appropriately nicknamed, “City of Oaks and Azaleas.” Top Things To Do in Bartow. Polk County History Center. Bartow is Polk County’s second oldest city and is most notable for both the Polk County History Center and Historic L.B. Brown House and Museum.

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   Bartow, city, seat (1861) of Polk county, central Florida, U.S. It lies near the Peace River and Lake Hancock, 12 miles (19 km) southeast of Lakeland. In 1851 the Readding Blount family built a stockade community known as Fort Blount on the site of an earlier settlement (Peas Creek). It was later.

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   Sep 7, 2023 · So, below are my 15 things to do in and around Bartow, Florida. 1. Downtown Bartow. Florida’s second-oldest Main Street is the backbone for Bartow’s animated central commercial district. The first thing I have to mention about downtown Bartow is just how much there is going on here all year.

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   THE 10 BEST Things to Do in Bartow (2024) - Must-See Attractions. Things to Do in Bartow. Tours near Bartow. Book these experiences to see what the area has to offer. 2 Hour Historical Wildlife Tour of the Chain of Lakes. 37. Likely To Sell Out. from. £33. per adult. Fort Meade : Orlando : Dune Buggy Adventures. 10. 4WD Tours. from. £47. per adult.

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   Where is Bartow Florida?

   • Location of Bartow in Polk County, Florida. Bartow (/ ˈbɑːrtoʊ / BAR-toh) is a city and the county seat of Polk County, Florida, United States. Founded in 1851 as Fort Blount, the city was renamed in honor of Francis S. Bartow, the first brigade commander of the Confederate Army to die in combat during the American Civil War.

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   What is Bartow known for?

   • Bartow is known for its small city heritage and distinctive Southern culture, and is appropriately nicknamed, “City of Oaks and Azaleas.” Bartow is Polk County’s second oldest city and is most notable for both the Polk County History Center and Historic L.B. Brown House and Museum.

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   What is Bartow TN known for?

   • Bartow is Polk County’s second oldest city and is most notable for both the Polk County History Center and Historic L.B. Brown House and Museum. If you’re a history buff, the Polk County History Center is a great place to begin your journey through Polk County.

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   What makes Bartow a historic city?

   • While the towering oaks and ever-present azalea bushes which spawned the city's nickname give many of the historic landmarks of the city a distinctive Southern "look and feel", many styles of architecture are represented in Bartow's historic buildings.

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   What roads are in Bartow Florida?

   • The primary roads in the Bartow area are U.S. Route 17, U.S. Route 98 and State Road 60, which provide access to locations throughout Central Florida. The official city nickname is the "City of Oaks and Azaleas". Three districts within the city are on the National Register of Historic Places.

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   How did Bartow get its name?

   • It was later named for Francis S. Bartow, a Confederate general. Bartow was incorporated as a town in 1882 and became a city in 1893. Phosphate mining, citrus cultivation, and tourism are the city’s economic mainstays, although the manufacture of fertilizer, chemicals, and packaging is also important.

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