
Sparr is anunincorporated community inMarion County,Florida, United States, located near the intersection ofCounty Road 200A andCounty Road 329. The community is part of theOcalaMetropolitan Statistical Area.
A post office called Sparr has been in operation since 1882.[1] The place was originally named after Daniel Souter, a local land owner.[2]
Within a year after establishment thePeninsula Railroad (nowCSX Transportation'sWildwood Subdivision) which ran fromWaldo toOcala was built through the community.
Sparr is located at29°20′18″N82°06′46″W / 29.3383°N 82.1128°W /29.3383; -82.1128 (29.3383, -82.1128).[3]
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