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Published: August 30th 2003
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airwolf09August 30th 2003
xavier & michelle Aug 30, 2003
City official name :Silver Springs
Founded date : Location :Florida State
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Area :Approximately ? square miles (? km²).
Facts :Silver Springs is in Marion County, Florida, just to the east of the city of Ocala. Silver Springs is the site of one of the largest artesian spring formations in the world, producing nearly 550 million gallons of crystal-clear water daily. Silver Springs forms the headwaters of the Silver River, which empties into the Ocklawaha River, a part of the St. Johns River system.
Since the mid 19th century, Silver Springs has been noted for its theme park, Silver Springs Nature Theme Park, featuring native animal exhibits and glass bottom boat tours of the springs, and the Silver River State Park. Also located in Silver Springs is a water park, Wild Waters.
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