Montverde is a town in Lake County, Florida, United States. The population was 1,655 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Orlando–Kissimmee–Sanford Metropolitan Statistical Area. Montverde was the location of a Native American settlement and burial ground. The earliest record of American settlement is from 1865, and initially nam…Montverde is a town in Lake County, Florida, United States. The population was 1,655 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Orlando–Kissimmee–Sanford Metropolitan Statistical Area. Montverde was the location of a Native American settlement and burial ground. The earliest record of American settlement is from 1865, and initially named "West Lake Apopka". The community got its Spanish-derived name "Monte Verde" by a settler from Vermont who remarked on its rolling green hills while arriving at the site by boat on Lake Apopka. The Town of Montverde was incorporated on May 18, 1925.
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