Fort Meade, Florida is the oldest settlement in Polk County. It dates back to 1849 when a settlement grew up around the United States Cavalry fort during the Seminole Indian Wars.
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The first graded road built in Florida was Old Kings Road in 1763. It was named for King George of England.
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All Florida state-generated licenses include a wallet card in addition to the main license. Verify that the license you are shown confirms the person's identity. If in doubt, ask to see additional identification. Note the license number and check with the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation to verify that the license is current and active.
