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History · Lake Lindsey

Half of Lake Lindsey’s homes were built after 1976

Most of Lake Lindsey was built recently: 0.0% of its homes predate 1940 and the median home dates from 1976. Below: maps from 1954 on.

0on the National Register
0.0%homes built before 1940
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What stands out about Lake Lindsey’s past

Read from the archive, the National Register and the record. The page puts what stands out first.

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Start Lake Lindsey’s collection

The first neighbors to add old photos shape how Lake Lindsey’s history is told.

Decades since 1900 with photos
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0 of 10 decades. The empty ones are waiting for someone’s album.
The story so far

Lake Lindsey, in brief

Wikipedia doesn’t have a history of Lake Lindsey yet. The photos, dates and memories neighbors add here are how it gets written.

Lake Lindsey is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Hernando County, Florida, United States. As of the 2020 census, Lake Lindsey had a population of 90.

Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew from 71 to 90 (+27%).

Intro from Wikipedia. Population: U.S. Census Bureau.

By decade

Lake Lindsey, decade by decade

On the map

Lake Lindsey on the map, 1954 to 1988

Every edition of the U.S. Geological Survey’s map of Lake Lindsey. Tap a year, or press play to watch the town change.

Lake Lindsey on the 1954 USGS mapLake Lindsey on the 1988 USGS map1954Nobleton sheet · 1:24,000

U.S. Geological Survey historical topographic maps (public domain), via Esri’s collection of the scans. The red ring marks the center of Lake Lindsey.

Famous people

Famous people close to Lake Lindsey

Nobody well known was born in Lake Lindsey itself, so here are the best known from just nearby.

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Questions about Lake Lindsey’s history

Memory lane

What the archives can’t tell you, neighbors can.

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Where this page comes from

Founding dates: Wikidata, Wikipedia, the U.S. post office records of Blevins & Helbock (CC0) and the Census. Homes by year built: Census ACS 2020–24. National Register of Historic Places: National Park Service (list of May 22, 2026). Old photos, postcards and papers: Wikimedia Commons, the Library of Congress and other public archives, credited on each item’s page. Maps: U.S. Geological Survey historical topographic maps (via Esri) and Sanborn fire-insurance maps (Library of Congress). History text and census tables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Places that used to be: USGS Geographic Names Information System (2021). How TownRatings grades history →

From Wikimedia Commons (5) and U.S. Geological Survey historical maps. Archive images are copied here with their credits and licenses, shown on each photo’s page. Refreshed monthly.