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Tavares, Florida, is a city in Lake County with a population of approximately 19,000 residents. It serves as the county seat and is part of the Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford Metropolitan Statistical Area. Major roads and highways include U.S. Route 441, State Road 19, and State Road 500, providing easy access to nearby cities and attractions. Founded in 1880 by Alexander St. Clair-Abrams, Tavares has a rich history and was incorporated in 1919. The city is known for its scenic lakes, including Lake Dora and Lake Eustis, and is often referred to as "America's Seaplane City" due to its seaplane base and frequent aviation events.