 Near Sumterville, SR 471 shifts slightly to the northwest and runs in close proximity to a former Seaboard Air Line Railroad line that ran towards Winter Haven, and carried Amtrak trains until 1988.Two county roads of minor significance include County Road 528 and later 526, both of which lead to a campus of the Lake-Sumter Community College.Like those two streets, SR 471 terminates at US 301.