Lynne, Florida Explained

Lynne is an unincorporated community in Marion County, in the U.S. state of Florida. It is located along Florida State Road 40 in the western edges of Ocala National Forest.

History

A post office called Lynne was established in 1884, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1955.[1] The community was probably named after Lynn, Massachusetts.[2]

References

29.1925°N -81.9172°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Marion County . Jim Forte Postal History . 30 May 2015.
  2. News: County's history reflected in its names . Ocala Star-Banner . May 14, 1987 . 30 May 2015 . Pyle, Nancy . 8A.