Highlands County Florida - Government Site
Population: 97,987
Area: 1028 square miles
County Seat: Sebring
Area Code(s) in use: 863
Time Zone: EST
Adjacent counties:
Charlotte Desoto Glades Hardee Okeechobee Osceola Polk
Airport
Avon Park Municipal Airport, Griffin Blue Head Ranch Airport, Highlands Regional Medical Center Heliport, J H Hendrie Farms Airport, Kings Port Airport, Lake Persimmon Airstrip, Placid Lakes Airport, Sebring Regional Airport, Sunshine Ranchettes Airport, Vinces Airport, Walker Memorial Medical Center Heliport
Bay
Pitman Bay
Bridge
Harding Bridge, Pearce Bridge
Building
Avon Park Fire Department, Avon Park Police Department, Florida Department of Law Enforcement Sebring Field Office, Florida Highway Patrol Station, Highlands County Criminal Court Division, Highlands County Sheriff's Office, Highlands County Sheriff's Office, Highlands County Sheriff's Office Jail, Lake Placid Fire Department, Lake Placid Police Department, Leisure Lakes Volunteer Fire Department, Leisure Lakes Volunteer Fire Department, Lorida Volunteer Fire Department Station 25, Sebring Fire Department, Sebring Police Department, Sebring Public Library
Canal
Canal C-39a, Canal C-41, Canal C-41A, Istokpoga Canal, Jackson Creek
Cemetery
Bougainvillea Cemetery, Bougainvillea Cemetery, Lakeside Cemetery, Lakeview Memorial Gardens, Oak Hill Cemetery, Pinecrest Cemetery, Prescott Cemetery, Whitten Cemetery
Church
Sunnyland Church
Civil
Highlands County
Gut
Boggy Branch, Doughtry Cutoff, Hole in the Wall
Hospital
Florida Alcoholism Treatment Center, Florida Hospital Heartland Medical Center, Highlands Regional Medical Center, Walker Memorial Hospital
Island
Big Island, Bluff Hammock, Bumblebee Island, Fish Branch Island, Hickory Hammock, Hog Island Hammock, Mosquito Hammock, Orange Hammock
Lake
Basket Lake, Blue Lake, Blue Lake, Bonnet Lake, Buck Lake, Canal Lake, Center Lake Nellie, Counterfeit Lake, Deer Lake, Dinner Lake, Fox Lake, Frank Taucher Reservoir, Grassy Lake, Grassy Pond, Grogan Lake, Hog Lake, Huckleberry Lake, Lake Adelaide, Lake Angelo, Lake Annie, Lake Anoka, Lake Apthorp, Lake Brentwood, Lake Byrd, Lake Carrie, Lake Charlotte, Lake Chilton, Lake Clay, Lake Crews, Lake Damon, Lake Denton, Lake Francis, Lake Glenada, Lake Harry, Lake Henry, Lake Hill, Lake Huntley, Lake Isis, Lake Istokpoga, Lake Jackson, Lake Josephine, Lake June in Winter, Lake Lachard, Lake Lelia, Lake Letta, Lake Lillian, Lake Lotela, Lake Lucas, Lake McCoy, Lake Olivia, Lake Pearl, Lake Placid, Lake Pythias, Lake Ruth, Lake Sebring, Lake Simmons, Lake Sirena, Lake Tulane, Lake Verona, Lake Viola, Little Bonnet Lake, Little Lake, Little Red Water Lake, Little Red Water Lake, Lost Lake, Luck Lake, Mirror Lake, Mud Lake, Northwest Lake Nellie, Pansy Lake, Persimmon Lake, Pioneer Lake, Red Beach Lake, Red Water Lake, Saddlebags Lake, Silver Lake, Southeast Lake Nellie, Submarine Lake, Wolf Lake
Locale
Archbold Biological Station, Avon Plaza, Avon Square, Carlton Ranch, Childs Station, Citrus Plaza, Compton Plaza, Fort Basinger Station, Kissimmee River Camp, Lake Placid Shopping Center, Morgan Landing, Old Venus, Southgate Shopping Center, Towne Center Square, View Station
Park
Highlands Hammock State Park, Lake June-in-Winter Scrub State Park
Populated Place
Alpine, Archbold, Avon Park, Avon Park Lakes, Bairs Den, Bear Hollow, Brighton, Childs, Cornwell, De Soto City, Fort Basinger, Hen Scratch, Hicoria, Highland Lakes, Highlands Park Estates, Istokpoga, Kuhlman, Lake Placid, Lakemont, Lorida, Marland, Negrotown Knoll, Parker Island, Placid Lakes, Plains, Sebring, Sebring Shores, Sunvale, Venus, Wild Island
School
American Heritage Private School of Highlands County, Avon Elementary School, Avon Park Christian Academy, Avon Park Middle School, Faith Lutheran School, Fred Wild Elementary School, Highlands County Achievement Center, Hopewell Elementary School, Interlake Academy, Lake Placid Elementary School, Lake Placid Middle School, Lake Placid Senior High School, Morning Star Christian School, New Prospect Private School, Sebring Christian School, Sebring High School, Sebring Middle School, South Florida Community College, Sunnyland School, West Memorial Junior Academy, Woodlawn Elementary School
Stream
Arbuckle Branch, Arbuckle Creek, Boggy Branch, Bonnet Creek, Bootheel Creek, Carter Creek, Grassy Creek, Grassy Creek, Gum Branch, Haw Branch, Hickory Branch, Istokpoga Creek, Jack Creek, Joe Slough, Josephine Creek, Maple River, Morgan Hole Creek, Palmetto Creek, Platt Branch, Snake River, Wildcat Branch, Wolf Creek, Yellow Bluff Creek
Swamp
Bay Swamp, Bill Bay, Bonny Bloom Pond, Dinner Bay, Long Cypress Slash, Long Cypress Slash, Negrotown Marsh
Tower
Archbold Tower, Brighton Lookout Tower, De Soto Tower, Hammock Lookout Tower, WAPR-AM (Avon Park), WCAC-FM (Sebring), WCAC-FM (Sebring), WITS-AM (Sebring), WJCM-AM (Sebring), WWOJ-FM (Avon Park), WWTK-AM (Lake Placid)
Trail
Footman Trail
Valley
Jones Gully
| Race | Population |
| White |  85,995 |
| Black | 9,409 |
| Asian | 1,266 |
| Mixed | 806 |
| American Indian | 470 |
| Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 41 |
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