Blitchton, Florida

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Blitchton is an unincorporated community in Marion County, in the U.S. state of Florida.[1]

History

A post office called Blichton was established in 1888, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1917.[2] The communitiy was named for a family of settlers.[3]

Notable person

Jesse J. McCrary, Jr., a Florida Secretary of State, was born in Blichton.[4]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Blitchton, Florida
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