Careers, Jobs and Education Resources for: Wauchula, FL
Wauchula is a city located in Hardee County, Florida, United States, and had a population of 4,368 at the 2000 census. According to the U.S. Census Bureau's 2004 estimates, the city had a population of 4,441. It is the county seat of Hardee County. Wauchula has been called the "Cucumber Capital of the World", although citrus has become a more important agricultural crop over the past few decades. It is home to the Florida Institute for Neurologic Rehabilitation, a residential therapy facility for people who have suffered debilitating brain trauma. In 1978, Wauchula was the location of the infamous "Baby Swap", where the babies Arlena Twigg and Kimberly Mays were switched and went home with the wrong parents. (This event was documented in the book The Baby Swap Conspiracy by Loretta Schw...
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