Dundee is a small town located in Polk County, Florida, USA. The town was founded in 1912 by Alexander and Mary McLeod, who named it after their hometown of Dundee, Scotland. Dundee was originally a citrus farming community, but has since diversified its economy to include tourism and other industries.
Notable residents of Dundee have included former Major League Baseball player Zach Putnam and musician Billy Henderson.
The population of Dundee has steadily grown over the years, with the latest census data showing a population of around 4,000 residents.
Dundee is located in central Florida, near the border with Lake Wales. The town is surrounded by lakes and citrus groves, giving it a picturesque rural setting.
The economy of Dundee is driven by agriculture, tourism, and small businesses. The town's citrus industry remains an important part of the local economy, along with the tourism industry centered around nearby attractions.
Dundee has a rich cultural heritage, with a strong emphasis on its Scottish roots. The town hosts various cultural events throughout the year, including the annual Citrus Festival and the Highland Games.