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Ghost Town · Florida

Linden

A ghost town of unknown status in Sumter County, Florida.

By the Ghost Town USA research team · Last reviewed September 2026

Quick Facts

State
Florida
Status
Unknown Status
Access
Unknown Access
Coordinates
Not recorded

If walls could talk, Linden would never shut up. Lucky for visitors, they mostly just stand there. Todd Anthony "Moose" Linden (born June 30, 1980) is an American former professional baseball outfielder.

Sumter County holds 4 documented ghost towns, including Mabel, Saint Catherine, Tarrytown — Linden keeps them company on the map.

The story of Linden

Florida's ghost towns are railroad towns Flagler built, 1920s land-boom subdivisions that busted, and phosphate and turpentine camps.

Todd Anthony "Moose" Linden (born June 30, 1980) is an American former professional baseball outfielder. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the San Francisco Giants and Florida Marlins; and in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) for the Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles.

What you'll find today

The on-the-ground condition of Linden is unverified — it's listed here with unknown status. That could mean standing buildings, or an empty field. Go prepared for either, and consider sharing what you find so the record improves.

Nobody has confirmed the access situation, so treat any visit as reconnaissance: verify land ownership first, and be ready to admire from the road.

Getting there

Here's the honest truth: access to Linden is unverified. We couldn't confirm whether the site sits on public land, private property, or something in between — so verify land ownership and local rules before visiting, and respect private property at all times.

Good to know

Ghost-town etiquette is simple: take only photographs. Removing artifacts is illegal on public lands and disrespectful everywhere else — and on federal land it can be a serious offense.

Linden FAQs

Where is Linden located?
Linden is in Sumter County, Florida. Precise coordinates aren't on record, so research maps and local directions before you go.
What county is Linden in?
Linden sits in Sumter County, Florida. See our full guide to ghost towns in Sumter County for its neighbors.
What is the history of Linden?
Todd Anthony "Moose" Linden (born June 30, 1980) is an American former professional baseball outfielder.
What remains at Linden today?
The on-the-ground condition of Linden is unverified — it's listed here with unknown status. That could mean standing buildings, or an empty field. Go prepared for either, and consider sharing what you find so the record improves.
Can you visit Linden?
Here's the honest truth: access to Linden is unverified. We couldn't confirm whether the site sits on public land, private property, or something in between — so verify land ownership and local rules before visiting, and respect private property at all times.

Sources: description based on Wikipedia (“Todd Linden”), CC BY-SA.

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