State Road 542 East

Central Avenue (unsigned CR 542) intersects 5th Street W one block from U.S. 17 at Central Park in Downtown Winter Haven.
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Central Avenue east at 4th Street NW/SW in Downtown Winter Haven.
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Central Avenue ties into 1st Street at a staggered intersection. SR 549 lines 1st Street N to SR 544 (Martin Luther King, Jr. Boulevard) while SR 542 begins along the continuation of Central Avenue east.
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The first confirming marker for SR 542 stands along Central Avenue east of SR 549 (1st Street N).
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The Dundee town center is 6.7 miles to the east where CR 542 connects with SR 17.
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SR 542 previously overtook Lake Elbert Drive at a wye intersection. Widening of SR 542 underway in 2019/20 realigned Central Avenue and Lake Elbert Drive to a conventional intersection.
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SR 542 straddles Lake Elbert east for 0.7 miles.
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Widening of SR 542 (Dundee Road) at CR 550 (Overlook Drive) included the addition of traffic lights.
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CR 550 east formerly merged directly onto SR 542 ahead of this shield assembly. Widening of Dundee Road eliminated that connection.
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Cypresswood Boulevard north from Cypresswood Golf & Country Club meets SR 542 (Dundee Road) across from Monterey Cypress Boulevard south from the Cypress Creek Village manufactured home community.
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SR 542 (Dundee Road) enters the town of Dundee beyond Peace Creek.
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U.S. 27 runs along the west side of Dundee north to adjacent Lake Hamilton and south to Lake Wales.
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CR 542 along the remainder of Dundee Road to Main Street is unmarked. A vintage speed limit sign precedes Martin Luther King, Jr. Street by Lake Dell.
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The lone indication of SR 17 along Main Street (CR 542) east at Central Avenue was this guide sign for the state road north to Lake Hamilton. It was removed by 2022.
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SR 17 turns east onto Main Street from Central Street south. Paralleling U.S. 27 to the east, SR 17 stretches north to Haines City and south to Frostproof.
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