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Lake Placid is a
town in
Highlands County,
Florida,
United States. The
U.S. Census Bureau estimated the
town's population as 1,818 on
1 July
2006. It is part of the Sebring
Micropolitan Statistical Area, which
had a 2006 estimated population of 97,987. The town has two
nicknames—"Town of Murals" and "The Caladium Capital of the World."
Lake Placid has more than 40
murals painted on buildings
throughout the town, and 98 percent of the world's
caladium bulbs come from Lake Placid.
Information courtesy of
Wikipedia.org
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