Fordville
Few places in Sarasota County have a history as closely tied to the area’s suburban growth as Fordville. This built-up district lies east of central Sarasota, where Fruitville Road is a major east–west route through homes, roadside businesses and broad arterial intersections. The road takes its name from Fruitville, a 19th-century settlement shaped by farming and citrus cultivation. Fordville is now part of Sarasota’s inland urban belt, while the Gulf of Mexico coast lies to the west. Its character is practical and metropolitan rather than resort-focused, shaped by everyday travel between neighbourhoods, shops and the wider county.
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