Florida State Road 33
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State Road 33 is a road running through Lake
Lake County, Florida
Lake County is a county located in the state of Florida, United States. As of the 2000 Census, the population was 210,528. The Census Bureau estimated the population in 2008 to be 307,243. Its county seat is Tavares...

 and Polk
Polk County, Florida
Polk County is located in central Florida between the Tampa Bay and Greater Orlando metropolitan areas. The county was established by the state government in 1861 on the eve of the American Civil War and named after former United States president James K. Polk. The county seat is Bartow and its...

 counties in Florida.

Route description

State Road 33 begins in Lakeland
Lakeland, Florida
Lakeland is a city in Polk County, Florida, United States, located approximately midway between Tampa and Orlando along Interstate 4. According to the 2008 U.S. Census Bureau estimate, the city had a population of 94,406...

 off US 92
U.S. Route 92
U.S. Route 92 is a 177 mile intrastate U.S. Route in the U.S. state of Florida. The western terminus is at Alt US 19, SR 595, and SR 687 in downtown St. Petersburg. The eastern terminus is at SR A1A in Daytona Beach. Most of US 92 is designated unsigned State Road 600.-Route description:US 92...

 and heads north to Polk City
Polk City, Florida
Polk City is a city in Polk County, Florida, United States. The population was 1,516 at the 2000 census. As of 2004, the population recorded by the U.S. Census Bureau is 1,515. It is part of the Lakeland–Winter Haven Metropolitan Statistical Area...

. From there, it traverses through mostly rural farmland into Lake County and Groveland
Groveland, Florida
Groveland is a city in Lake County, Florida, United States. The population was 2,360 at the 2000 census. The Census Bureau estimated the population in 2008 to be 7,647...

. In Groveland, it intersects and begins a 3 miles (4.8 km) concurrency with SR 50, up to Mascotte
Mascotte, Florida
Mascotte is a city in Lake County, Florida, United States. The population was 2,687 at the 2000 census. As of 2004, the population recorded by the U.S. Census Bureau is 4,363 . It is part of the Orlando–Kissimmee Metropolitan Statistical Area....

. As Lake County Road, SR 33 continues through another 10 miles (16.1 km) or so of rural farmland, passes under Florida's Turnpike
Florida's Turnpike
Florida's Turnpike , designated as the Ronald Reagan Turnpike, and originally known as the Sunshine State Parkway is a north–south toll road that runs through 11 counties in the Florida peninsula, from U.S...

, and ends on US 27
U.S. Route 27
U.S. Route 27 is a north–south United States highway in the southern and midwestern United States. The southern terminus is at US 1 in Miami, Florida. The northern terminus is at Interstate 69 in Fort Wayne, Indiana...

 in Okahumpka
Okahumpka, Florida
Okahumpka is a census-designated place in Lake County, Florida, United States. The population was 251 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Orlando–Kissimmee Metropolitan Statistical Area...

.

Major intersections

: Lakeland
  • Polk CR 582: (Formerly SR 33A):: Exit 38
  • Polk CR 655::
  • Lake CR 474:
  • Lake CR 561: begin SR 50
    State Road 50 (Florida)
    State Road 50 runs across the center of the U.S. state of Florida through Orlando, with its termini at SR 55 at Weeki Wachee and SR 5 in Titusville....

     concurrency
    :
  • Lake CR 565: end SR 50
    State Road 50 (Florida)
    State Road 50 runs across the center of the U.S. state of Florida through Orlando, with its termini at SR 55 at Weeki Wachee and SR 5 in Titusville....

     concurrency
  • Lake CRs 470 & 48: Okahumpka: Okahumpka
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