Levy County Florida
Contents • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • History [ ] Levy County was created in 1845, after the. It was named for, a planter elected in 1841 as the state's territorial delegate to the, where he served two terms. When Florida was admitted as a state, Levy was elected by the new state legislature as one of Florida's first two U.S. Lil wayne the carter zippyshare.
Senators; he served from 1845 to 1851. In 1855 he was again elected to the Senate, and he served until withdrawing in 1861 in order to support the Confederacy at the start of the American Civil War.
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He was the first elected to the. Levy provided for long-term development in the state by constructing the first railroad across Florida, the, linking the deep-water ports of () on the and on the.
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He developed a network of feeder railroads through central Florida as well. For his efforts, he was called 'the father of Florida railroads.' The occurred in Levy County in the first week of January 1923. It was a race riot in which whites from the nearby town of, reacting to the rape of a white woman by a black man, burned the predominantly black town of to the ground and killed several blacks. A was made in 1997, but was not filmed in Levy County. Geography [ ] According to the, the county has a total area of 1,413 square miles (3,660 km 2), of which 1,118 square miles (2,900 km 2) is land and 295 square miles (760 km 2) (20.9%) is water.