Pittsburg, Florida

Pittsburg, Florida

Pittsburg, Florida is a town in Polk County, Florida at Latitude 27.65361 and Longitude: -81.50278, named for the industrial heritage of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It's elevation is 105 feet. It is mostly known for phosphate mining and heavy industry rail spur, used mainly for transporting phosphates and cattle. It is in the metro Tampa region on the way towards Orlando, Florida.

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* [http://www.placenames.com/us/p294890/ Placenames description of Pittsburg, Florida]


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