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History of Geneva FL

Part of unincorporated Seminole County, Geneva’s documented history dates as far back as 1765-1766.

Population

2,094 in 2010 occupied more than 1,600 households.

Zip Code

32732 – Search for homes in Geneva

Median Income

The median income for a household in this area was $28,417. The median income for a family was $66,917.

City Ratings and Awards

In 1941, Rollins College sponsored a unique 4-H program developed by the elementary school’s Principal, W. L. Steig, focusing on home economics and farming skills.

Award-Winning Geneva Elementary School

The STEM curriculum Initiatives are Lego Robotics-SECME-PRIMES-Olympiad. SECME stands for Southeastern Consortium of Minorities in Engineering, and PRIMES stands for Program for Research in Mathematics, Engineering and Science. Lego Olympiad is a design and building competition.
Earned a grade of A for 12 consecutive years.
Is a “SunSmart School” recipient from the Florida Solar Energy Center.

City Amenities

Little-Big Econ State Forest
Big Econlockhatchee River
Little Econlockhatchee River

C.S. Lee, a 3-acre park used as a boat launching facility. On State Road 46, fifteen miles east of US 17-92 at the Seminole County line.

Mullet Lake Park offers pavilions and boat launching on 55 acres with campsites. There is a large group site with a fire ring and over a dozen pack in pack out campsites.

Hike or leisurely explore the Genevea Wilderness Area’s 180 acres of native flora and fauna. Wander through diverse habitats like a lake system, Scrubby Flatwoods, Mixed Hardwood Swamp and Mesic Flatwoods. Spot white-tailed deer, grey fox, gopher tortoise, wild turkey, and wading birds like sandhill cranes.

The Ed Yarborough Nature Center at the Geneva Wilderness Area lets visitors learn about nature hands-on by experiencing it through exhibits and displays highlighting the ecology of Central Florida. Meetings can be reserved for the nature center-style meeting room with amenities.

Museum of Geneva History is open the second and fourth Sunday of every month from 2:00-4:00 PM. During January through February, 2016, you can tour and view exhibits now in the museum. See the manned Aircraft Spotting Tower in Geneva during WWII or the colorful seed bad material used during the same period. A history of handkerchiefs is also on display now.

City Events

May – Geneva Historical Society’s Annual May Day Picnic & Annual Meeting at Fort Lane Park – Old-fashioned fish fry, music, potluck sides and desserts.

July – 4th of July parade with car show, local craft vendors and much more.

August – Evening of Old-Fashioned Entertainment at the Museum & Geneva Community Center features historic, working musical instruments music players, toys and a silent movie. Free to members.

November – The Geneva Cemetery Tour led by lantern. Bring a flashlight. Tour the final resting places of some Geneva’s departed citizens, many of whom are Civil War and World War veterans.

If you are looking for a rural setting to call home but want to be within reasonable proximity to urban cities and their amenities, then a Geneva home may be just right for you. Enlist the expertise of a Geneva real estate broker to help you find the right home or property to develop for your dream home in Geneva.