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Also known as Hawthorne, Florida, Hawthorne, FL

city in Florida, United States

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Country
United States
State
Florida
County
Alachua
Settled waits crossing jamestown
c. 1853-Late 1870s
Incorporated city of hawthorn
June 23, 1881
Type
Commission–Manager
Mayor
Jacquelyn Randall
Vice mayor
Patricia Bouie-Hutchinson
Commissioners
Tommie C. Howard Jr., Raymond Cue, and, Randy Martin
City manager
Robert Thompson
City clerk
LaKesha Hawkins-McGruder
Total
7.64 sq mi (19.79 km )
Land
7.38 sq mi (19.11 km )
Water
0.26 sq mi (0.68 km )
Elevation
144 ft (44 m)
Density
200.3/sq mi (77.33/km )
Time zone
UTC-5 ( Eastern (EST) )
Summer dst
UTC-4 (EDT)

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Official name
Hawthorne
Population
1478
Area
12.957419
Elevation
45
Official website
www.cityofhawthorne.net
Image
Hawthorne FL city hall and water tower01.jpg
Households
472
Dialing code
352
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Commons category
Hawthorne, Florida
postal code
32640
inception
1881-01-01
water as percent of area
4.3304
per capita income
18063
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Hawthorne (/ˈhɔːθoʊrn/ ) is a city in Alachua County, Florida, United States, incorporated in 1881. Indigenous peoples of the Americas had been living in the area since around 100 CE; Hawthorne grew around their trading trails. Throughout its history, Hawthorne has been known for its agriculture, railroad, and rural lifestyle. Hawthorne's population was 1,478 at the 2020 census, up from 1,417 at the 2010 census, with an area of 7.38 sq mi (19.1 km). It is part of the Gainesville, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area.

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