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Matt Austin and Ginger Gadsden break down their Top 5 list of strange town names in Florida on their podcast Florida’s Fourth Estate. “We have some crazy names for towns in Florida, it makes ...

COOPER CITY adopted the name of developer founder Morris Cooper in 1959. CORAL SPRINGS was named for two reasons. The area was known for its underground spring water.

The names of many Florida cities and landmarks also reflect the Sunshine State's history, although many of them don't roll quite as easily — without practice — off the tongue.