Tavares
Tavares is a city located in Lake County, Florida, United States. It is the county seat of Lake County and is situated in the central part of the state. The city is known for its picturesque setting on the shores of Lake Tavares and Lake Eustis, which are part of the Harris Chain of Lakes. This chain of lakes provides opportunities for recreational activities such as boating, fishing, and waterskiing.
The area was settled in the mid-19th century, with the town officially incorporated in 1885. The name
Tavares serves as a hub for local government and commerce for Lake County. It features a historic