Site Navigation Alabama Florida Georgia Louisiana Mississippi North Carolina South Carolina Tennessee     Lake County 437 / Orange County 437 Orange County 437 exists as a sparsely unsigned route from Ocoee northward to central Apopka. Following Ocoee-Apopka Road, Orange County 437 begins at the intersection with Florida 437 & 438 (Silver Star Road) and leads north toward eastern Lake Apopka. The route turns west on Binion Road at the beginning of Orange County 437A, near its interchange with Florida 429 Toll. Binion Road meanders around the periphery of the lake to Orange Avenue in Apopka, ending at U.S. 441 (Orange Blossom Trail). North of U.S. 441 (Orange Blossom Trail), Plymouth Sorrento Road represents former Orange County 437 through to the Lake County line. The two-lane road undulates over slow rolling hills dotted with nurseries and a handful of farms. Lake County 437 remains in use between Orange County and Sorrento (Florida 46) and Sorrento to Lake County 44A. Former Orange County 437 North Plymouth Sorrento Road (former Orange County 437) northbound at Ponkan Road in Apopka. Ponkan Road leads west to U.S. 441 (Orange Blossom Trail) and east to former Orange County 435 (Rock Springs Road). Photo taken 05/12/08. Lake County 437 North Lake County 437 begins at the Orange County line along Plymouth Sorrento Road northbound. Palmetto Drive meets the road at the county line. No shields are posted until the junction with Florida 46. Photo taken 05/13/08. Adair Avenue meanders east to Lake County 435 at Mt. Plymouth. This is the only connection between Lake County 437 and any other Lake County through road until the junction with Florida 46. Photo taken 05/12/08. Nearing the junction with Florida 46 on Lake County 437 northbound. Florida 46 enters Sorrento from Mt. Dora to the west. Photo taken 07/10/08. Florida 46 joins U.S. 441 (Orange Blossom Trail) and Mt. Dora with Mt. Plymouth and Sanford in Seminole County. Photo taken 05/12/08. An implied overlap with Florida 46 carries Lake County 437 north along the state road east from Sorrento. Photo taken 05/12/08. Florida 46 continues east from Sorrento and joins the two legs of Lake County 437. Lake County 437 leads south to Plymouth Sorrento Road and Apopka. Photo taken 05/13/08. Lake County 437 resumes its northward course from Florida 46 east to Florida 44 and Lake County 44A. Photo taken 07/10/08. Lake County 437 continues away from Florida 46 and the Sorrento area along a two-lane road with a 45 mph speed limit. Photo taken 07/10/08. Junction Florida 44 shield posted along Lake County 437 north. The area of this intersection is fronted by a golf course community, a horse farm, and new commercial development. Photo taken 05/13/08. Unisign for Florida 44 west to Eustis and east to Cassia and DeLand. Florida 44 also joins Eustis with Sanford via Lake County 46A. Photo taken 05/12/08. Lake County 437 continues northward to its end at Lake County 44A from Florida 44. Photo taken 05/12/08. Lake County 437 South Lake County 437 continues south from Florida 44 toward Sorrento. Development is slowly encroaching upon the rural feel of their intersection. Photo taken 05/08/08. Entering the Sorrento area, Lake County 437 turns west onto Florida 46 in an implied overlap. Photo taken 06/14/08. Florida 46 overall joins Mt. Dora with Seminole County and Sanford. Much of the route remains two lanes despite its role as a truck route. Photo taken 06/14/08. Lake County 437 doglegs along Florida 46 through Sorrento to make its connection with Plymouth Sorrento Road in Orange County. Photo taken 06/14/08. A rare Interstate 4 trailblazer directs motorists onto Florida 46 east to Seminole County. Photo taken 06/14/08. Lake County 437 prepares to split with Florida 46 (Sorrento Avenue) west for Averil Street south to Orange County. Plymouth-Sorrento Road continues south from the county line to Apopka and junction U.S. 441. Photo taken 02/29/08. Westbound at the Lake County 437 (Averil Street) south intersection in Sorrento. The county road continues just 1.498 miles between Sorrento Avenue and the Orange County line. Photo taken 02/29/08. Turning southward again, Lake County 437 leaves Florida 46 and Sorrento for Orange County and Apopka. This "pancake" shield is the final marker for the road. Photo taken 06/14/08. Lake County 437 ends at the Orange County line. Plymouth Sorrento Road continues unnumbered southward to Apopka and U.S. 441 (Orange Blossom Trail). Photo taken 05/08/08. Former Orange County 437 South Low rolling hills and an array of nurseries and farm land represents the pre-sprawl version of former Orange County 437 south. Photo taken 05/08/08. The first of two signalized intersections along Plymouth Sorrento Road exists at Kelly Park Park. Kelly Park Road leads west to Round Lake Road and east to Orange County 435 and Rock Springs Road south. Photo taken 05/08/08. Ponkan Road crosses Plymouth Sorrento Road at the second traffic light on the southward drive into Apopka. Ponkan Road leads west to U.S. 441 and east to Rock Springs Road. Photo taken 05/08/08. Plymouth Sorrento Road ends at U.S. 441 (Orange Blossom Trail) in west Apopka. Orange County 437 used to dogleg west with U.S. 441 to Orange Avenue. Photo taken 05/08/08. Orange County 437 South A remnant Orange County 437 shield posted along Orange Avenue south as it departs U.S. 441 (Orange Blossom Trail) in west Apopka. This is the only sign to remain between OBT and Ocoee. Unsigned County 437 follows Orange Avenue and Binion Road to Orange County 437A (Ocoee-Apopka Road). Orange Avenue leads south through an industrial area to Binion Road and Lake Apopka. This scene will eventually host the west end of Florida 414 Toll (John Land Apopka Expressway). Photo taken 07/02/08. Ocoee-Apopka Road (Orange County 437) south A pair of staggered intersections used to lie along Ocoee-Apopka Road south at the Crown Point development along Lake Apopka. Meeting Orange County 437 here are Crown Point Parkway from the west and West Road from the west. West Road crosses paths with the Exit 26 diamond interchange of Florida 429 Toll nearby. Construction realigned West Road to intersect Ocoee-Apopka Road directly across from Crown Point Parkway during the May 2008. Photo taken 02/02/08. Ocoee-Apopka Road (Orange County 437) crosses the West Orange Trail ahead of the Florida 429 Toll (Western Beltway) over crossing. The West Orange Trail is a rail trail facility leading east from downtown Winter Garden to Clarcona. Photo taken 02/02/08. Fullers Cross Road travels east from Ocoee-Apopka Road to Lakewood Avenue and west to Crown Point Road at the Fullers community of Winter Garden. Photo taken 02/02/08. Scenes pertaining to former Orange County 437 West Road was realigned in May of 2008 to directly meet Ocoee Crown Point Parkway at Ocoee Apopka Road (Orange County 437). Photo taken 05/14/08. A companion set of Orange County 437 shields follow the guide sign at West Road and Ocoee Apopka Road. West Road's former alignment was removed. Photo taken 05/14/08. Page Updated October 13, 2008.