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910:Categories
726:August 18,
636:References
580:Fruitville
451:Old Myakka
447:zigzagging
398:Pine Level
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289:Fruitville
174:Interstate
108:Fruitville
699:March 14,
602:) –
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475:Edgeville
394:Edgeville
777:July 11,
645:KML file
525:Sarasota
503:Location
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147:Sarasota
143:Counties
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894:16 July
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717:(Map).
430:US 41 (
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123:Country
608:Naples
570:CR 773
545:SR 683
421:SR 789
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321:US 301
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206:Scenic
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600:SR 93
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