Lynne is an unincorporated community in Marion County, in the U.S. state of Florida. It is located along Florida State Road 40 in the western edges of Ocala National Forest.
History
A post office called Lynne was established in 1884, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1955. The community was probably named after Lynn, Massachusetts.
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lynne, Florida
- "Marion County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved May 30, 2015.
- Pyle, Nancy (May 14, 1987). "County's history reflected in its names". Ocala Star-Banner. pp. 8A. Retrieved May 30, 2015.
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