Venus, Florida

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Venus is an unincorporated community in southeastern Highlands County, Florida, United States. It is located on County Road 731 off US 27.

Major industries in Venus include citrus growing and cattle raising. Venus also boasts a private campground and a general store. Due to the availability of one-acre mobile home sites in the area, Venus has recently attracted a growing, diverse population. The community is the location for Camp Mars, one of a few known gay campgrounds in the state.[1]

[edit] Geography

Venus is located at 27°04′01″N, 81°21′25″W (27.0669, -81.3569).[2]

[edit] References

  1. ^ Gay and Lesbian Campgrounds in the United States.
  2. ^ US Gazetteer files: 2000 and 1990. United States Census Bureau (2005-05-03). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.

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