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Interested in some fun facts and history about Wimauma, FL?
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1. Wimauma is located in Hillsborough County, Florida and is part of the Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater metropolitan area.
2. The town was founded in 1902 by a group of settlers from South Carolina.
3. The name Wimauma is derived from the Seminole Indian words "wimahl" meaning "butterfly" and "uma" meaning "place".
4. The town is home to the historic Wimauma Community Center, which was built in 1925 and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
5. Wimauma is known for its strawberry farming industry, with over 200 acres of strawberry fields in the area.
6. The town is home to the Florida Strawberry Festival, an annual event that celebrates the local strawberry industry and attracts thousands of visitors each year.
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