North of Floral City, former SR 39 runs along Old Floral City Avenue, where it runs along the Withlacoochee State Trail past County Road 39A, and Fort Cooper State Park, before entering Inverness South.
Beyond Floral City, a former highway, SR 39, runs along Old Floral City Avenue, passing by the Withlacoochee State Trail near County Road 39A and Fort Cooper State Park before merging into Inverness South.