<Tr> <Th> GNIS feature ID </Th> <Td> 0287215 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Website </Th> <Td> www.ci.mount-dora.fl.us </Td> </Tr> <P> Mount Dora is a U.S. city in Lake County, Florida . As of 2011, the United States Census Bureau estimates the Mount Dora population at 12,534 . It is part of the Orlando - Kissimmee, FL, Metropolitan Statistical Area . Founded in 1880, Mount Dora is known for its small town charm . It has many antique shops in the downtown area . The downtown area overlooks Lake Dora . Mount Dora is home to one of three freshwater lighthouses in Florida . It hosts many monthly festivals and is known as the "Festival City ." </P> <P> The town of Mount Dora began in 1874 when the area was settled by David Simpson, his wife, and two children . In 1880, Ross C. Tremain became the town's first postmaster, and later a major real estate developer for the area . A post office called Mount Dora has been in operation since 1883 . Tremain named the unincorporated village Royellou, after his children, Roy, Ella, and Louis . </P>

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