- Lakewood Ranch, Florida
Lakewood Ranch is a
New town located in the eastern and southern portion of Manatee County,Florida ,United States , bordering Sarasota County. It is part of theSarasota-Bradenton-Venice, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area . The population for the 34202ZIP Code Tabulation Area in which the city is located was 15,335 at the 2000 Census. [http://factfinder.census.gov/servlet/SAFFFacts?_event=Search&geo_id=86000US62969&_geoContext=01000US%7C86000US62969&_street=&_county=&_cityTown=&_state=&_zip=34202&_lang=en&_sse=on&ActiveGeoDiv=geoSelect&_useEV=&pctxt=fph&pgsl=860&_submenuId=factsheet_1&ds_name=DEC_2000_SAFF&_ci_nbr=null&qr_name=null®=null%3Anull&_keyword=&_industry= 34202 Fact Sheet] .US Census Bureau . Retrieved on2008-06-26 .]Public Schools
Lakewood Ranch High School ,Braden River High School,Carlos E. Haile Middle School,R. Dan Nolan Middle School,Braden River Middle School,Braden River Elementary School,Freedom Elementary School,Gene Witt Elemetary School,Benjamin David Gullet Elementary School,Robert E. Willis Elementary School,Gilbert W. McNeal Elementary School,Notable residents
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Dick Vitale ,basketball broadcaster [Lisa Marie Lentz. "Lakewood Ranch Rounds up Residents",The Bradenton Herald ,October 15 2003 , pp. 13C.]
*Tim Donaghy , formerNBA refereeReferences
External links
* [http://www.lakewoodranch.com Lakewood Ranch Official Website]
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