City of Hawkinsville Where the Horses Trot

City of Hawkinsville was a paddle steamer constructed in Georgia in 1886. Sold in 1900 to a Tampa, Florida company, it delivered cargo and lumber along the Suwannee River. Eventually rendered obsolete by the advent of railroads in the region, it was abandoned in the middle of the Suwannee in 1922.
  • Location: Dixie County, Florida, United States
  • Nearest city: Old Town, Florida
  • Area: less than 1 acre (0.40 ha)
  • Architectural style: 19th-century paddlewheel steamboat
  • FUAP No.: 3
  • Designated FUAP: 1992
  • NRHP reference No.: 01000533

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