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Centerville, Florida

Coordinates: 30°20′N 84°06′W / 30.33°N 84.10°W / 30.33; -84.10
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Location of Centerville in Leon County

Centerville is an unincorporated community in northeast Leon County, Florida, United States.[1] It is located 1.5 miles (2.4 km) east of Bradfordville and 8 miles (13 km) north of Tallahassee at the intersection of County Road 0342 (Bradfordville Road) and County Road 151 (Centerville Road). The community's elevation is 177 feet (54 m).[1]

Location

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Centerville, while rural, encompasses part of a large housing development of Killearn Acres and also a few homes on Roberts Road, Centerville Road, and Bradfordville Road. Centerville's boundaries are not distinct but it is fair to say that Centerville is bordered on the north by Felkel.

Schools

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Centerville is home to Roberts Elementary School.

History

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Civil War history

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Soldiers from Centerville enlisted in Company K, 5th Florida Infantry. The following soldiers are interred at Old Pisgah Methodist Church Cemetery. None died during any battles.

Political

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Leon County Commissioners are elected in a nonpartisan election. For reference, however, their party registrations are listed.

Centerville Area Governmental Representation
Position Name Party

County Commission At-Large Nick Maddox Democrat
County Commission At-Large Carolyn Cummings Democrat
County Commission Dist. 4 Brian Welch Democrat
U.S. House Neal Dunn Republican
Florida House Allison Tant Democrat
Florida Senate Corey Simon Republican

References

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30°20′N 84°06′W / 30.33°N 84.10°W / 30.33; -84.10