Travelers down Interstate 75 through mid-Florida pass less than 20 miles from a little community known as Cross Creek. Nestled in the woods, it was catapulted onto a larger stage decades ago by ...

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By the time Florida became a U.S. territory in 1821, oranges grew like weeds in the area that later became known as Cross Creek. An ad in the 1882 Alachua County promotional brochure advertised ...