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About Anthony, Florida

Anthony is a locality in Marion County, Florida, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,800. The population density is 55.0 people per km². Anthony is located at 29.2894°N, 82.1118°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 32617.

Anthony lies in a landscape where the land itself seems to exhale a humid, verdant breath. It lies 7.3 miles north-north-east of Ocala, FL (from Ocala, FL: bearing 14°T), and is situated 6.0 miles north-north-west of Silver Springs. Rolling fields, softened by the persistent kiss of Florida sun, stretch towards horizons often veiled in a haze that lends a painterly quality to the afternoon. Here, the earth is a rich, dark loam, a stark contrast to the pale, washed-out greens of palmetto scrub that cling to the edges of cleared land. Live oaks, gnarled and ancient, stand like silent sentinels, their branches draped with Spanish moss that sways with an almost imperceptible grace, catching the light in ethereal strands as day wanes. The air, thick and languid, carries the faint, sweet perfume of ripening citrus and the earthy scent of damp soil, a constant reminder of the agricultural heart that beats beneath the surface of this quiet place. The history of Anthony is deeply entwined with the fertile soil that surrounds it. Originally settled by those drawn to its agricultural potential, the area has long been a producer of citrus fruits and cattle, the gentle hum of tractors and the distant lowing of livestock forming a familiar soundtrack to daily life. Though it has seen its share of change, the core character of Anthony remains rooted in this agrarian past. The local economy, while diversifying, still draws strength from the land, with small farms and agribusinesses forming the backbone of its prosperity. Old county roads, shaded by towering pines and oaks, bear witness to generations who have traversed them, their journeys punctuated by the occasional weathered barn or a cluster of mailboxes that mark the homesteads of families who have called this place home for decades, their stories woven into the very fabric of Anthony.

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This page provides an interactive Google map of Anthony, Florida with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Anthony and Marion County.

Detailed location data for Anthony includes the ZIP code (32617), telephone area code (904), county seat of Marion County (Ocala), and school district assignment. These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Anthony is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.