Florida, Cochrane District

For the settlement of the same name in Kingston, Frontenac County, Ontario, see Florida, Frontenac County.

Dispersed rural community in Ontario, Canada

Florida

dispersed rural community

Florida

Location in Ontario

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Florida

Florida (Canada)

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Coordinates: 49°06′09″N 80°50′39″W﻿ / ﻿49.10250°N 80.84417°W﻿ / 49.10250; -80.84417[1]
Country| Canada
Province| Ontario
District| Cochrane
Part| Unorganized, North
Township| Kennedy
Elevation

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| 280 m (920 ft)
Time zone| UTC-5 (Eastern Time Zone)
• Summer (DST)| UTC-4 (Eastern Time Zone)
Postal Code|

P0L 1C0

Area codes| 705, 249
GNBC Code| FBEMG[1]

Florida is an dispersed rural community in Kennedy Township, Unorganized North Part of Cochrane District, Ontario, Canada.[1][3][4] It is on the Sucker River, a right tributary of the Abitibi River.[1][4]

## History

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Florida had a post office from 1927 to 1931, and from 1936 to 1942.[5]

A chapter of the Federated Women's Institutes of Ontario was located in Florida from 1939 to 1945.[6]

## References

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1. ^ a b c d "Florida". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2021-01-02.
2. ^ "Google Earth". Archived from the original on 2021-02-03. Retrieved 2021-01-02.
3. ^ "Cochrane, Unorganized, North Part". Statistics Canada. November 2, 2016. Archived from the original on June 15, 2017. Retrieved November 21, 2020.
4. ^ a b "Ontario Geonames GIS (on-line map and search)". Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry. 2014. Retrieved 2021-10-22.
5. ^ "Florida". Library and Archives Canada. May 27, 2014. Archived from the original on October 22, 2021. Retrieved November 21, 2020.
6. ^ "List of Ontario WI Branches, Past and Present, with Tweedsmuir Location" (PDF). Federated Women's Institutes of Ontario. July 2020. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2020-10-19. Retrieved 2020-11-21.

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Cochrane District, Ontario

City|

* Timmins

Towns|

* Cochrane
* Hearst
* Iroquois Falls
* Kapuskasing
* Moosonee
* Smooth Rock Falls

Townships|

* Black River-Matheson
* Fauquier-Strickland
* Mattice-Val Côté
* Moonbeam
* Opasatika
* Val Rita-Harty

First Nations|

* Constance Lake
* Flying Post
* Fort Albany
* Kashechewan
* Marten Falls
* Moose Cree
* Taykwa Tagamou
* Wahgoshig

Indian reserves|

* Abitibi 70
* Constance Lake 92
* English River 66
* Factory Island 1
* Flying Post 73
* Fort Albany 67 (part)
* Moose Factory 68
* New Post 69
* New Post 69A

Indian settlements|

* Fort Albany

Unorganized territories|

* North
* South East
* South West

Local services boards|

* Hallébourg
* Jogues
* Lac-Sainte-Thérèse
* Moose Factory

Unincorporated
communities|

* Abitibi Canyon
* Bourkes
* Brower
* Calstock
* Coppell
* Departure Lake
* Driftwood
* Eades
* Florida
* Fontaine's Landing
* Frederick
* Gardiner
* Ghost River
* Hunta
* Kitigan
* Low Bush River
* Marina Veilleux
* Mead
* Norembega
* Pagwa River
* Reesor
* Smoky Falls
* Tunis
* Val Gagné

* See also: Communities in Cochrane District
* Census divisions of Ontario

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