Tallevast, Florida
Tallevast is an unincorporated community in Manatee County, Florida, United States.[1] It is part of the Bradenton–Sarasota–Venice Metropolitan Statistical Area.
History
A post office called Tallevast has been in operation since 1919.[2] The community was named for the Tallevast brothers, businessmen in the turpentine industry.[3]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Tallevast, Florida
- ↑ "Manatee County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 1 November 2015.
- ↑ Paschal, Guy (Dec 9, 1962). "Sheriff sets death limit". Sarasota Herald-Tribune. p. 6. Retrieved 1 November 2015.
Coordinates: 27°24′06″N 82°32′34″W / 27.40167°N 82.54278°W
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