Plantation Florida Map
Plantation, Sarasota County
Plantation, Florida — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Plantation, Sarasota County.
Interactive Map of Plantation, Florida
| City | Plantation |
| State | Florida (FL) |
| County | Sarasota |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 27.068112 |
| Longitude | -82.372873 |
| Density | N/A /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Plantation, Florida
Plantation is a locality in Sarasota County, Florida, United States. Plantation is located at 27.0681°N, 82.3729°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 33322.0.
Plantation, a name that whispers of a bygone era, now unfolds as a landscape of gently rolling terrain, where the Florida sun, even in its softer afternoon descent, casts a warm, almost honeyed light across manicured lawns and the broad, leafy canopies of mature oaks. It lies 5.5 miles east-south-east of Venice, FL (from Venice, FL: bearing 114°T), and is situated 8.6 miles west of North Port. The air here carries a humid sweetness, a blend of blooming hibiscus and the distant, earthy scent of well-watered soil, a constant reminder of the subtropical embrace. Streets, wide and often lined with mature trees, offer a sense of unhurried passage, a deliberate quietude that settles over the neighborhoods as the day begins to wane. The architecture, a mix of ranch-style homes and more contemporary designs, speaks to periods of growth and evolution, each structure contributing to the overall character of a place that feels both established and perpetually refreshed by the abundant sunshine and verdant growth. The history of Plantation, while not deeply etched in ancient stone, is a narrative of transformation from agricultural roots to a thriving suburban center. Once part of the vast agricultural expanse of South Florida, its development gained momentum in the mid-20th century, drawing families seeking a blend of accessible amenities and a more serene way of life than the bustling coastal cities. The local economy, now diverse, supports a population drawn to its well-regarded schools and a strong sense of community, fostering a culture that values both progress and the preservation of green spaces. Though not a primary tourist destination, Plantation offers a glimpse into the patterned growth of modern Florida, a place where the echoes of its past as a land of fertile fields are still discernible beneath the vibrant present, a subtle undercurrent in the daily rhythms of its residents.
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About This Plantation Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Plantation, 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 Plantation and Sarasota County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Plantation is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Plantation is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |
