Silver Springs
Silver Springs is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Marion County of northern Florida. It is the site of the Silver Springs, a group of artesian springs and a historic tourist attraction that is now part of Silver Springs State Park.- Type: Hamlet with 10,300 residents
- Description: unincorporated community in Marion County, Florida
- Also known as: “Silver Springs, FL” and “Silver Springs, Florida”
- Postal codes: 34488 and 34489
Places of Interest
Highlights include Wild Waters and Appleton Museum of Art.
Wild Waters
Water park
Wild Waters was a water park in Silver Springs, Florida. It was the sister park of Silver Springs Nature Theme Park in Silver Springs. Because Wild Waters was adjacent to Silver Springs, it had many trees and shady areas.
Appleton Museum of Art
Museum
The Appleton Museum of Art is an art museum located in Ocala, Florida. It is affiliated with and governed by the College of Central Florida and has been since 2004.
Silver River Museum
Museum
The Silver River Museum and Environmental Education Center is a nature museum in Silver Springs State Park in Silver Springs, Florida, near Ocala. The museum is named after the Silver River, which flows through the park. Marion County Public Schools operates the museum and center in cooperation with the Florida Park Service, with both hosting educational events. Silver River Museum is situated 1½ miles southeast of Silver Springs.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Huntington and Ocala.
Huntington
Hamlet
Huntington is an unincorporated community in Marion County, Florida, United States, west of Baseline Road, between Ocala and Belleview. The community is part of the Ocala Metropolitan Statistical Area. Huntington is situated 3 miles south of Silver Springs.
Ocala
Ocala is a city in North Central Florida. Here, rolling green pastures lead to crystal springs, gentle rivers and unspoiled lakes, and hundreds of horse farms gallop with thoroughbred natural charm and beauty.Anthony
Hamlet
Anthony is an unincorporated community in Marion County, Florida, United States. It is located on County Road 200A. The community is part of the Ocala Metropolitan Statistical Area. Anthony is situated 6 miles northwest of Silver Springs.
Silver Springs
- Categories: unincorporated community and locality
- Location: Marion, Florida, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
29.21662° or 29° 12′ 60″ northLongitude
-82.05758° or 82° 3′ 27″ westPopulation
10,300Elevation
49 feet (15 metres)Open location code
76XV6W8R+JXOpenStreetMap ID
node 154322057OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
4173002Wikidata ID
Q7516348
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Urdu—“Silver Springs” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “銀泉”
- Chinese: “银泉”
- French: “Silver Springs”
- Gilaki: “سیلور اسپرینگز (فلؤريدا)”
- Gilaki: “سیلور اسپرینگز”
- Ladin: “Silver Springs”
- Persian: “سیلور اسپرینگز، فلوریدا”
- Persian: “سیلور اسپرینگز”
- Russian: “Силвер Спрингс”
- South Azerbaijani: “سیلور ایسپرینقز، فلوریدا”
- Urdu: “سلور اسپرنگز، فلوریڈا”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include silver springs state park green areas and Silver Springs Post Office.
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