Frog City, Florida

Unincorporated Community in Florida, United States
25°45′36″N 80°35′56″W / 25.76000°N 80.59889°W / 25.76000; -80.59889Country United StatesState FloridaCountyMiami-DadeElevation
3 m (10 ft)

Frog City is a ghost town and unincorporated community in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States. It is located about 22 miles (35 km) west of Miami on U.S. Route 41 (Tamiami Trail).

History

During the latter 20th century, Frog City was a small community made up of only a handful of residents. During this period, Frog City was most notable for its sausage trees and a small restaurant that specialized in frog legs, hence the community's name. However, the original community and restaurant has since been abandoned, and among the only things left is the old Frog City sign.[1]

Geography

It is located at 25°45′36″N 80°35′56″W / 25.76°N 80.599°W / 25.76; -80.599, with an elevation 3 feet (0.91 m).[2]

See also

  • Coopertown, Florida, another nearby unincorporated community on US 41

References

  1. ^ "Miami, FL - Frog City (Gone)".
  2. ^ Frog City, FL Community Profile

25°45′36″N 80°35′56″W / 25.76°N 80.599°W / 25.76; -80.599

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