Samoset is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Manatee County, Florida, United States.

The new city's seal consisted of an Indian head, a palm tree, and the year 1926, all surrounded by the name "Samoset" and Florida at the bottom.

[8] There were a few subdivisions that were developed before the incorporation, consisting of Listville, Hill Park, and Pinecrest, all of which were consolidated into the new city of Samoset.

[9] William A. Thomas built the new community's first general store, a two-story brick building, in 1925.

Bryant was made city clerk, W.W. Fry town marshal, and Claud Schafer, George Wyatt, W.D.

[13] Meanwhile, a new school opened in October 1926, and had an enrollment of 30 children and was housed in the community hall.

Another teacher, Mrs. Gladys La Croix, instructed 55 more children in the primary room (probably kindergarten and first grades).

[14] In March 1927, a post office opened and city clerk Joseph E. Bryant was made postmaster, and a stand-alone building was subsequently constructed.

[16] In August 1927, Samoset residents' election was held, and S. Ed Curry succeeded outgoing mayor R.R.

U.S. Route 301 passes through the center of the community, leading northwest into Bradenton and south 10 miles (16 km) to Sarasota.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the Samoset CDP has a total area of 1.5 square miles (3.9 km2), all land.