Ghost towns in Florida Ghost towns in Florida Acron was a town in eastern Lake County, Florida established during the late 19th century, near Sorrento. It is best known as the town where Flora Call and Elias Disney, the parents of Walt Disney, were married. The location, about forty miles due north of what is now the Walt Disney World Resort, is now a ghost town. ...more on Wikipedia about "Acron, Florida"
Brewster is a place in southwest Polk County, Florida, located at . It is at an elevation of 143 feet above sea level. ...more on Wikipedia about "Brewster, Florida"
Fort Lonesome is a unincorporated, rural ghost town located in Southeastern Hillsborough County, Florida 36 miles southeast of Tampa. It's location is also west of the Little Manatee River State Park. A saw mill plant briefly revived the area with a few houses and three stores in the early 1930s. It was short lived. A fire destroyed the mill and eventually the "town" deceased. Today, it's mainly a farming region. ...more on Wikipedia about "Fort Lonesome, Florida"
Gulf City is an abandoned unincorporated, rural town site in Hillsborough County, Florida, United States, near Ruskin. Gulf City was some 40 miles (60 km) from Tampa, Florida, on the south bank of the Little Manatee River, at . ...more on Wikipedia about "Gulf City, Florida"
Located in Marion County, on CR 316 and SR 19, just north of Lake Kerr. ...more on Wikipedia about "Kerr City, Florida"
Muscogee, Florida, is a ghost town located twenty miles northwest of Pensacola, Florida along the Peridio river. It was founded in 1857 by a group of lumbermen harvesting timber. The associated lumber mills employeed over a thousand men and the town had a population of 300 to 400. In 1928, the mills were abandoned and the land and town were sold. ...more on Wikipedia about "Muscogee, Florida"
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