Bartow
Where better than Bartow to choose for the county seat for Polk County? It was a generous and spirited settler Jacob Summerlin who donated the lands to the Polk County. Generosity and hospitality remain a part of the landscape today. Also known by the monikers of The City of Oaks and Azaleas and The Capitol of Imperial Polk County should give you some idea of the pride that built this fine city.
Located on the headwaters of the Peace River just says it all, but there’s so much more to Bartow than meets the eye on the major thoroughfares. For all the bustling going on at the modern and expansive courthouse, take a short walk down the street to the old Polk County Courthouse and immerse...
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