EDGEVILLE

NAME: Edgeville
COUNTY: Manatee
ROADS: 2WD
GRID: 2
CLIMATE: Hot in Summer
BEST TIME TO VISIT: Anytime
COMMENTS: None. Corner of SR 70 and Sugar Bowl Road.
REMAINS: Nothing
There was a fairly good size turpentine operation with a turpentine still and essential businesses at this corner in the 1920's. Most early Florida turpentine camps moved on when the supply was exhausted. The owner's name was Edge which accounts for the town name. Submitted by: Mike Woodfin

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