Place:Winter Park, Orange, Florida, United States

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NameWinter Park
TypeCity
Coordinates28.596°N 81.347°W
Located inOrange, Florida, United States
Contained Places
Cemetery
Glen Haven Memorial Park and Mausoleum
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Winter Park is a city in Orange County, Florida, United States. The population was 30,825 according to the 2019 census population estimate. It is part of the Orlando–Kissimmee–Sanford, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Winter Park was founded as a resort community by northern business magnates in the late 19th and early 20th centuries (Founded on July 4, 1881 – Tales of Winter Park). Its main street, called Park Avenue, is located in the middle of town. It includes civic buildings, retail, art galleries, a private liberal arts college (Rollins College), museums, a park, a train station, a golf course country club, a historic cemetery, and a beach and boat launch.

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