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Trilacoochee, Florida

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and eventually the Seaboard Air Line. In time the town gained a school, two post offices, a shingle mill, and after clay deposits were discovered in 1907, a brick yard and kiln were installed. A housing development known as Trilcoochee Gardens was begun in the 1920s, named because it was between
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was extended through Pasco County in 1952, and joined US 301 in a multiplex from Trilacoochee to Clinton Heights south of Dade City. Since then, the road has been lined with independent farms, restaurants, automotive garages, and motels.
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took over the route. ACL built a bridge over both the SAL tracks, the switching station, and the new section of the road. The old sections have since been renamed Old Trilby Road.
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Trilby and Lacoochee. During the 1930s the community became known as Trilcoochee, but by the 1940s the spelling Trilacoochee was used more frequently.
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multiplex. It has a non-profit "Greater Trilby Community Association" which exists to improve the life and quality of residents of the
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Trilacoochee is bordered by Trilby to the northwest, Lacoochee to the northeast, Blanton to the west, the
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This is a historic marker at the location of what was Owensboro near Trilby in Pasco County Florida
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railroad crossed paths. The lines were originally built by two other competing railroads, the
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between 1884 and 1885 which was acquired by the Atlantic Coast Line, and the
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area. The ZIP Code for this community is 33523, which it shares with
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Trilacoochee was originally known as Owensboro Junction, where the
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Information on the Steering Committee for the Pasco County
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Unincorporated communities in Pasco County, Florida
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Trilacoochee, FL

U.S. Route 301
unincorporated community
Pasco County
Florida
United States
US 301
US 98
Trilby
Lacoochee
Dade City
Green Swamp

Atlantic Coast Line Railroad
Seaboard Air Line
South Florida Railroad
Florida Railway and Navigation Company
Florida Central and Peninsular Railway
SR 35
US 301
US 98
Seaboard Coast Line Railroad
Withlacoochee State Trail
CSX
Wildwood Subdivision
Origins of Place Names (History of Pasco County)
History of Trilby and Trilacoochee, Florida
For a down home view of Trilby
Owensboro Historic Plaque

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