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Bushnell is a city in western Florida and is the county seat of Sumter County, Florida, United States. The population was 2,418 at the 2010 census. According to the U.S. Census estimates of 2018, the city had a population of 3,119.

Bushnell city overview:
Name:	Bushnell city
LSAD Code:	25
LSAD Description:	city (suffix)
State:	Florida
County:	Sumter County
Elevation:	75 ft (23 m)
Total Area:	12.70 sq mi (32.90 km²)
Land Area:	12.42 sq mi (32.16 km²)
Water Area:	0.29 sq mi (0.74 km²)
Total Population:	3,047
Population Density:	245.41/sq mi (94.76/km²)
ZIP code:	33513
Area code:	352
FIPS code:	1209625
Website:	cityofbushnellfl.com

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History

A post office called Bushnell has been in operation since 1885. The City of Bushnell was named after John W. Bushnell, who was responsible for bringing the railroad to the community. The City of Bushnell is also home to Dade Battlefield state park, a park where on December 28th, 1835, Indians ambushed 107 men in the forested area. Only 3 survivors came out of Dade Battlefield, and the battle signaled the beginning of the Second Seminole War.

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Geography

Bushnell is located in west-central Sumter County. The area around Bushnell is relatively flat, with some forested areas belonging to the state and rivers, creeks, and small streams that flow underneath roadways with bridges.