New Port Richey, Florida New Port Richey, Florida City of New Port Richey Gateway to Downtown New Port Richey, Florida on the Main Street Bridge.
Gateway to Downtown New Port Richey, Florida on the Main Street Bridge.
Website City of New Port Richey New Port Richey is a town/city in Pasco County, Florida, United States.
By 1914 the region around Orange Lake was being called "new Port Richey" and the older part of Port Richey was called "old Port Richey." The postal service was titled New Port Richey, and the name became official.
The expansion of the town/city came about after George Sims purchased the Port Richey Land Company.
He assembled a home in New Port Richey in 1916.
In 1924 New Port Richey was incorporated.
Avery, an educator, historian, and prolific author who came to New Port Richey from Cleveland after he retired in 1919. He hoped to make movies in New Port Richey.
Gene Sarazen, one of the top golfers in the 1920s, also assembled a home in New Port Richey.
He invented the undivided sand wedge in a garage in New Port Richey.
Other Hollywood figures such as Ed Wynn visited New Port Richey.
The end of the 1920s Florida territory boom ended the aspirations of New Port Richey to turn into a haven for Hollywood celebrities, and the Great Depression had a devastating effect on the town.
Beginning in the late 1960s, Pasco County began a decades-long reconstructionof rapid populace growth, although the populace of New Port Richey has not increased much because of the small region which makes up the city.
Pasco-Hernando State College began offering classes in New Port Richey in 1972, and instead of assembly of a ground in 1976.
In 1995, New Port Richey became sister metros/cities with Cavalaire-sur-Mer on the French Riviera.
New Port Richey is positioned at 28 14 56 N 82 43 04 W. According to the United States Enumeration Bureau, the town/city has a total region of 4.6 square miles (12 km2), of which 4.5 square miles (12 km2) is territory and 0.1 square miles (0.26 km2) (1.53%) is water.
See also: Census-designated place New Port Richey New Port Richey has four high schools, Gulf High School, Ridgewood High School, River Ridge High School, and J.
Of the four, only Gulf High School is positioned inside the town/city limits of New Port Richey.
New Port Richey is also the locale of a ground of Pasco-Hernando State College.
New Port Richey Public Library According to New Port Richey's 2012 Comprehensive Annual Financial Report, the top employers in the town/city were: 5 Hyundai of New Port Richey 150 "City of New Port Richey".
City of New Port Richey.
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