Deep Creek is a deed restricted unincorporated community in Charlotte County, Florida, United States.[1] It lies 5.5 miles (8.9 km) East of Port Charlotte. The community is part of the Sarasota-Bradenton-Punta Gorda Combined Statistical Area. Deep Creek is served by utilities of both Punta Gorda and Port Charlotte.[2] Deep Creek's mail is processed at the Punta Gorda post office, but telephone numbers in the area are registered as Port Charlotte.[3][4]
Deep Creek, Florida | |
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| Coordinates: 26°59′25″N 82°6′21″W / 26.99028°N 82.10583°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Florida |
| County | Charlotte |
| Elevation | 3 ft (1 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 33983 |
| Area code | 941 |
Public education
editPublic K-12 education is provided by Charlotte County Public Schools[5] Traditionally, elementary school students in the area attended Deep Creek Elementary School,[6] middle school students attended Punta Gorda Middle School,[7] and high school students attended Charlotte High School,[8] but some families opt to send their children to charter schools or other traditional schools through school choice.[9]
References
edit- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Deep Creek, Florida
- ^ "Harbour Heights Systems May Provide Deep Creek Water, Sewage Facilities". St. Petersburg Times. November 21, 1972. p. 22. Retrieved August 16, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Welcome to Section 23 POA". Section 23 Property Owner's Association. Retrieved October 6, 2008.
- ^ "Phone Tracer Results For (941) 764-6674 (Section 23 POA's phone number)". FreeCellPhoneTracer.com. Retrieved October 6, 2008.
- ^ "School Locator". Charlotte County Public Schools. Archived from the original on April 10, 2008. Retrieved October 6, 2008.
- ^ "Elementary School Boundaries". Charlotte County Public Schools. Retrieved October 6, 2008. [dead link]
- ^ "Middle School Boundaries". Charlotte County Public Schools. Archived from the original on October 4, 2006. Retrieved October 6, 2008.
- ^ "High School Boundaries". Charlotte County Public Schools. Retrieved October 6, 2008. [dead link]
- ^ "School Choice". Charlotte County Public Schools. Archived from the original on June 16, 2008. Retrieved October 6, 2008.
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