Profile for Groveland, Florida, FL

Willis V. McCall, sheriff here for nearly 30 years, was infamous for his brutal treatment of blacks. In 1951, he shot two manacled prisoners. One died, and the other lived to testify against him. McCall was also tried and acquitted in the 1973 beating death of another black prisoner

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• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

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• Lake County government

13% of Groveland residents report German ancestry, and 10% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Groveland ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Groveland
• Cemeteries in Lake County
• Libraries in or near Groveland

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• Lake County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - FL data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
• Family & local history
• Immigration records
• Military records (historic)
• Newspaper articles

• Groveland museums
• Groveland historic sites
• Groveland area parks

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• Groveland area cemeteries
• Cemeteries in Lake County
• Cemetery record compendium
• Florida cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Groveland
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• Communities in Lake County

• Groveland business guide
• Better Business Bureau
• Business licenses
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• Courts in Florida
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• Crime in Lake County
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• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in Florida
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Groveland was $15,132, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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• Current labor force
• Wage estimates
• Lake County economic census
• Lake County economic summary
• Lake County employment growth
• Lake County unemployment rate
• Florida economic data

9% of Groveland residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

• Colleges in or near Groveland
• Colleges in Florida
• Learning Disabilities Association in Florida
• Schools in or near Groveland
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• Yearbooks (old) of Florida high schools

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• Nature Conservancy projects in Florida
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
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• Travel

• Groveland medical services & health statistics

• State historical society

• Historic sites in or near Groveland
• Historic sites in Florida
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• Museums in Florida
• Florida state archives
• National Historic Landmark search
• Search the Library of Congress
• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Lake County genealogy forum

Median rent in Groveland, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $351.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $848.

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Libraries in Groveland include Marion Baysinger Memorial Library ... View libraries

• Libraries near Groveland

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• Nonprofit guide for Groveland
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Lake County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Groveland political report.

• Florida Democratic party
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• Lake County elections board
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The average commute time for Groveland workers is 29 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

• Groveland travel guide
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• Florida tourism bureau

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