Bradford County, Florida
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Bradford County is a county located in the U.S. state of Florida. As of 2000, the population was 26,088. The U.S. Census Bureau 2005 estimate for the county was 28,118. The county seat is Starke, Florida. Bradford County is the home of the Florida State Prison as well as several other state correctional facilities.

Bradford County was created in 1858. It was renamed Bradford County in 1861. It was named for Captain Richard Bradford, who fought in the American Civil War and was killed in the Battle of Santa Rosa Island.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 300 square miles (777 km²), of which, 293 square miles (759 km²) of it is land and 7 square miles (18 km²) of it (2.30%) is water.

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National Protected Area: Osceola National Forest (part)

Source: Wikipedia - Bradford County, Florida
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County Location in Florida

Bradford County, Florida

Founded: December 31, 1858

County Seat: Starke

Total Area: 300 Square Miles

2000 Population: 26,088

Time Zone: Eastern

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