Explore Polk County

Detail of one of the buildings at Florida Southern College designed by architect Frank Lloyd Wright.

Polk County, named after President James K. Polk, was established in 1861 after being split from Hillsborough County. Located along the I-4 Corridor, Polk County has seen a lot of expansion over the past few decades. Polk County contains many sites that display the cultural heritage of this region.

Government Offices

Museums

Parks

Historical Locations

Organizations

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