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Troy Spring State Park

Coordinates:30°0′21″N82°59′49″W / 30.00583°N 82.99694°W /30.00583; -82.99694
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State park in Florida, United States

Troy Spring State Park
IUCN category V (protected landscape/seascape)
Springs area
Map showing the location of Troy Spring State Park
Map showing the location of Troy Spring State Park
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Map showing the location of Troy Spring State Park
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LocationLafayette andSuwannee counties,Florida,United States
Nearest cityBranford, Florida
Coordinates30°0′21″N82°59′49″W / 30.00583°N 82.99694°W /30.00583; -82.99694
Governing bodyFloridaDepartment of Environmental Protection

Troy Spring State Park is aFlorida State Park, located approximately six miles north ofBranford, offUS 27. It contains one of the state's 33 first magnitudesprings.

At the bottom of the Troy Spring is the sunkenConfederate sidewheelpaddle steamerMadison, which had been owned and captained by James Felix Tucker. TuckerscuttledMadison in September 1863 to prevent her from falling intoUnion hands during theAmerican Civil War.[1][2][3]

Gallery

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  • Visitor center
    Visitor center
  • Ranger station
    Ranger station
  • Stairs heading into the springs
    Stairs heading into the springs

References

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  1. ^"The Madison: Scuttled in Troy Spring Run". Florida Public Archaeology Network. Archived fromthe original on March 10, 2012. RetrievedNovember 30, 2014.
  2. ^Gaines, W. Craig,Encyclopedia of Civil War Shipwrecks, Louisiana State University Press, 2008,ISBN 978-0-8071-3274-6, p. 42.
  3. ^"Wreck of theMadison".Florida State Parks. RetrievedOctober 3, 2025.

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