Taintsville is an unincorporated community in Seminole County, Florida, United States, located between Oviedo and Chuluota. On December 14, 1971, it was formally designated as the Village of Taintsville by Seminole County.[1] The population is about 80 people.[2]
Taintsville | |
|---|---|
  Taintsville Location within Florida | |
| Coordinates: 28°38′48″N 81°08′12″W / 28.64667°N 81.13667°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Florida |
| County | Seminole |
| Population | |
• Estimate ({{{pop_est_as_of}}}) | 80 |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| Area code(s) | 407, 689 & 321 |
The community's name was derived by residents saying "t ain't" Oviedo and "t ain't" Chuluota.[3]
References
edit- ^ Seminole County Board of County Commission resolution of 12/14/1971 designating area as the Village of Taintsville
- ^ Byrne, Jason (November 8, 2021). "The Village of Taintsville". Medium. Retrieved September 22, 2022.
- ^ Robinson, Jim (2012). Images of America: Around Oviedo. Charleston, South Carolina: Arcadia Publishing. p. 9. ISBN 978-0-7385-9060-8. Retrieved December 18, 2013.
External links
edit- Stephen McKenney Steck (November 19, 2009). "The History of our Communities — Taintsville". Carroll McKenney Foundation for Public Media. Retrieved August 16, 2011.