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        GEOGRAPHY
          Santa Rosa County is located in the      Thank you to the following for supporting your 2018 Community Informa-
        Florida Panhandle, bordered to the         tion Guide & Membership Directory!
        south by the Gulf of Mexico, west by
        Escambia County and east by Okaloosa
        County.                                    Advance Dental Concepts, 8        M.L.R. Fine Jewelry & Gifts, 23
          North Santa Rosa comprises, primar-
        ily, forest and agricultural land, with the   Alternative Health Food Store, 10   MaxFit Sports Nutrition, 22
        town of Jay being the central commu-
        nity. Milton, the county seat, is located   Baptist Health Care, 3           Members First Credit Union of
        in central Santa Rosa, north of the bays                                     Florida, 4
        and south of the forested areas.           Blackwater Bay Tours, 47
          South Santa Rosa County encom-                                             Reeder Financial Group, 9
        passes the area from Holley and Navarre    Brooks Chiropractic Clinic, 22
        in the east to Gulf Breeze (at the far                                       St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church,
        western edge of the Peninsula), Santa      Brown Thornton Pacenta &          24
        Rosa Sound, East Bay and Pensacola         Company, P.A., 11
        Bay.                                                                         Santa Rosa County Federal Credit
          The lifestyle here is shaped by four     Capstone Academy, 6               Union, 18
        major bodies of water: the Gulf of
        Mexico, Blackwater River, Yellow River     Clark’s Lock & Safe, 12           Santa Rosa Medical Center, 5, 25
        and East River. This is a fast-growing
        region due, in part, to Naval Air Sta-     Escambia River Electric           Sunburst RV Resort, Inc., 19
        tion Whiting Field, and nearby military    Co-operative, 6
        installations Hurlburt Field, Eglin Air                                      The ARC of the Emerald Coast
        Force Base and Pensacola Naval Air         Farm Credit of Northwest Florida,   Santa Rosa, 20
        Station.                                   ACA, 23
          The county is bisected by Interstate 10                                    The Hearing Doctor, Inc., 15
        and U.S. Highway 90 to the north and       Florida Department of Health in
        U.S. 98 in the south, which runs along     Santa Rosa County, 9              The Mobile Attic of Northwest
        the Gulf Coast through Gulf Breeze.                                          Florida, Inc., 22
                                                   Hall’s Hardware & Lumber, 14
                                                                                     Uproarious Finds, 13
        CLIMATE                                    Howard Young Flooring, 25
          Santa Rosa County offers warm,                                             US Restoration LLC of Florida, 21
        sunny summers and brief, mild win-         Islander Pro Wash, 16
        ters. Temperate breezes off the Gulf                                         Whitworth Builders, Inc., 7
        of Mexico create a moderate climate        Krystal, 17
        year-round.                                                                  Whiting Field Homes, 2
          Summer highs can reach into the high
        90 degree range; winter lows normally
        fall into the mid to low 40s with dips
        below freezing.
          Water temperatures tend to be 56-58
        degrees in winter and remain in the 80s
        during the summer.
          Rainfall averages about 16 inches a
        year, primarily in the form of scattered
        showers.
           

        AREA CODE
          850
           

        COUNTY POPULATION
          171,000

        INCORPORATED MUNICIPALITIES
          City of Gulf Breeze, City of Milton,
        Town of Jay
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