Dudley Farm Historic State Park
| Dudley Farm | |
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| IUCN category V (protected landscape/seascape) | |
Dudley Farm visitor center |
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| Location | Alachua County, Florida, USA |
| Nearest city | Newberry |
| Coordinates | 29°39′15″N 82°32′37″W / 29.65417°N 82.54361°W / 29.65417; -82.54361 |
| Area | 2,598 acres (10.51 km2) |
| Established | October 4, 2002 |
| Governing body | Florida Department of Environmental Protection |
The Dudley Farm (also known as Dudley Farm State Historic Site) is a US historic district located in Newberry, Florida. It was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places on October 4, 2002. The address is 18730 West Newberry Road. It encompasses approximately 2,598 acres (10.51 km2), and contains 21 historic buildings and 13 structures.
The site is a working farm, showing agricultural development in Florida from the late 19th century through the early 20th centuries.
Read more about this topic: Florida State Parks In Alachua County
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