Fivay was a settlement in Florida, midway between present-day Land O’ Lakes and Hudson.[1]

Fivay
The location of Fivay as shown within the map of Florida
The location of Fivay as shown within the map of Florida
Fivay
Location in Florida
Coordinates: 28°19′52″N 82°39′58″W / 28.33111°N 82.66611°W / 28.33111; -82.66611
Country United States of America
State Florida
County Pasco
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)

Fivay existed as a company town for a lumber mill for less than a decade, and it started out being known as Five A’s. Its designation came from the owners of the sawmill, whose names all started with “A.” Martin Amorous, Preston Arkwright, Henry Atkinson, Gordon Abbott, and Charles Ayer.

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References

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  1. ^ "History of Fivay, Pasco County, Florida". fivay.org. Retrieved October 20, 2012.
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