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Welcome to Davenport, Florida.
Davenport is a city in Polk County, Florida, United States. The population was 1,924 at the 2000 census.
Daveport, photo by Dreamy Hat, October 2006
Davenport is a small town located southwest of Orlando near Lake Tohopekaliga and Lake Marion. With its central location, surrounded by rolling hills and land that was once used for citrus growth, Davenport's central location makes it a perfect spot to base your Florida vacation.
Lake Tohopekaliga, or Lake Toho, as it is known by most Floridians, offers fishing, boating, camping, hiking and other outdoor activities.
Davenport's central location makes it a perfect spot to base your Florida vacation. Disney World is less than thirty minutes away from Davenport. It’s also just minutes to Epcot, Universal Studios, Seaworld of Orlando, Wet & Wild, Gatorland, and much, much more. If you want to visit the beach, Tampa and the Gulf Coast are only one hour away, and the Atlantic coast is even less. Lake Tohopekaliga, or Lake Toho, as it is known by most Floridians, offers fishing, boating, camping, hiking and other outdoor activities. Davenport is near numerous golf courses, supermarkets and other shopping and restaurants. An abundance of lodging choices is available in Davenport, including hotels and inns, luxurious villas and beautiful family rental properties. You get beauty and convenience, near all the excitement and nightlife of Orlando, yet far enough away to relax in peace and quiet. Davenport provides the best of both worlds.
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Local daily news in Davenport:
Sainthood beckons for area historical icon, Deaconess Harriett Bedell
For her untiring work with local Indian communities throughout the 1940s and beyond, the deaconess will be considered for sainthood at an upcoming Episcopal convention By QUENTIN ROUX 12:33 p.m., Thursday, July 2, 2009 In this undated photo, Deaconess Harriett Bedell poses with a youngster and elder member of the Miccosukee tribe she served so ...
School board OKs 7 charter renewals
The Polk County School Board voted to extend the contracts on all seven charter schools up for renewal during its meeting Tuesday, although most of the votes were not unanimous.
Student association makes theater sign
The Technology Student Association of Davenport School of the Arts recently dedicated the new Haines City Community Theatre marquee.
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Places of interest:
Haines City, FL (3.8 miles), Loughman, FL (6.4 miles), Lake Hamilton, FL (8.0 miles), Poinciana, FL (8.7 miles), Lake Alfred, FL (9.6 miles), Dundee, FL (9.7 miles), Celebration, FL (11.8 miles), Winter Haven, FL (12.0 miles).
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