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LaCrosse, Florida
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LaCrosse is a town in Alachua County, Florida, 15 miles (24 km) north of Gainesville. The LaCrosse is part of the Gainesville, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of the 2020 US census, the town population was 316, down from 360 in 2010 US Census.
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LaCrosse, Florida | |
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![]() LaCrosse Town Hall | |
![]() Location in Alachua County and the state of Florida | |
Coordinates: 29°51′N 82°24′W | |
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County | Alachua |
Settled | c. 1840s[1][2][3] |
Incorporated | December 17, 1897[1][2][3] |
Reincorporated | 1957[4] |
Government | |
• Type | Mayor-Council |
• Mayor | C. Dianne Dubberly |
• Vice Mayor | Anthony Kelley |
• Councilor | Karen Kelley |
• Town Clerk | Crystal Phillips |
• Town Attorney | John Maines IV |
Area | |
• Total | 4.70 sq mi (12.17 km2) |
• Land | 4.63 sq mi (11.99 km2) |
• Water | 0.07 sq mi (0.19 km2) |
Elevation | 144 ft (44 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 316 |
• Density | 68.27/sq mi (26.36/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 32658 |
Area code | 904 |
FIPS code | 12-37300[6] |
GNIS feature ID | 0285192[7] |
Website | townoflacrosse |
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The area around LaCrosse is devoted to agriculture, especially potatoes; the area is known as the "Potato District." Other products of the area include tobacco, vegetables, and cattle.[1][2][3]