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Largo, Florida

Located in Pinellas County, Florida, Largo was established in 1905. 'Largo' means wide or broad in Spanish. Central location in Pinellas County.
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Founded 1905 | Population 83,000 | Peak 83,000 (2024) | County Pinellas County

Top 10 Most Important Events for Largo, Florida

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1885 Railroad Era: Railroad connections spurred growth and commerce in Largo.
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1905 Founded: Tampa Bay area community.
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1960 Parks & Recreation: Largo developed parks and recreational facilities that became central to community life.
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2000 Pinellas Suburb: Central Pinellas County.
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Latest News in Largo

Jan 1, 1970
Southwest Flight 2094 Diverted Over Bomb Threat Claim
Southwest Airlines Flight 2094, en route from Nashville to Fort Lauderdale, Florida, encountered a harrowing situation late last n…
Jan 1, 1970
Oregon Democrats Block ICE Notification for Felony Convicts
Oregon Democratic senators have unanimously blocked a bill that would have mandated state authorities to notify U.S. Immigration a…
Jan 1, 1970
Grandpa Opens Fire On Armed Criminals During Home Invasion – His Granddaughter Orchestrated The Whole Heist
Among those arrested was the homeowner’s granddaughter, the orchestrator of the crime.
Jan 1, 1970
Dad And Son Charged With 216 Counts Of Incest, Pay The Price
A father and son in West Virginia has been charged with over 216 counts of incest, sexual assault and sexual abuse that involved t…
Jan 1, 1970
Trump Admin Mocked Over This Small Detail In Venezuela ‘Situation Room’ Photo
In the wake of a bold and controversial U.S. military operation in Venezuela…
Jan 1, 1970
Students Trump Movement Spreads Across Us
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Back in March 2016, a wave of student support for Donald Trump’s presidential bid was picking up steam,…

Complete Historical Timeline

1885 Transport
Railroad Era
1905 Culture
Founded
1960 Culture
Parks & Recreation
2000 Business
Pinellas Suburb

Did You Know?

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'Largo' means wide or broad in Spanish.
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Central location in Pinellas County.
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Near both Clearwater and St. Petersburg beaches.
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Largo was founded in 1905.
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Largo has a population of approximately 83,000.

Famous People from Largo, Florida

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