Adamsville, Hillsborough County, Florida facts for kids
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Adamsville,
Hillsborough County, Florida |
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Country | United States |
State | Florida |
County | Hillsborough |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP codes |
33534
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Area code(s) | 813 |
GNIS feature ID | 277687 |
Adamsville is a small, quiet community located in the southeastern part of Hillsborough County, Florida. It's not a city or a town with its own government. Instead, it's a special kind of place called an "unincorporated community." Adamsville is also considered part of a larger area known as Gibsonton.
About Adamsville
Adamsville is a rural area, meaning it has a lot of open spaces and a more natural feel. It is located in Hillsborough County, which is on the west coast of Florida. This area is known for its warm weather and proximity to Tampa Bay.
What is an Unincorporated Community?
An "unincorporated community" is a place that does not have its own local government. Unlike a city or town, it doesn't have a mayor or city council. Instead, the county government, in this case, Hillsborough County, provides services like roads, police, and fire protection.
Adamsville is also part of a "census-designated place" (CDP) called Gibsonton. A CDP is an area that the U.S. Census Bureau identifies for statistical purposes. It helps them collect information about populations in specific areas.
Education in Adamsville
Students living in Adamsville attend schools managed by Hillsborough County Public Schools. This school district is very large. It serves all the public schools throughout Hillsborough County. This includes elementary, middle, and high schools.