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Eatonville is a town in Orange County, Florida, six miles north of Orlando. It is part of the Orlando–Kissimmee Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 2,432 at the 2000 census. As of 2006, the population recorded by the U.S. Census Bureau is 2,272. It was one of the first all-black towns to be formed after the Emancipation Proclamation in 1863 and, on August 15, 1887, was the first such town to be incorporated. Zora Neale Hurston grew up there.
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