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                                                      Exhibit 23


CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM


We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in the Registration
Statements on Form S-8 (Nos. 333-55132, 333-125099 and 333-131475) of
Patriot Transportation Holding, Inc. of our report dated December 7,
2011 relating to the consolidated financial statements and the
effectiveness of Patriot Transportation Holding, Inc's internal control
over financial reporting which appears in the Annual Report to
Shareholders incorporated by reference herein.  We also consent to the
incorporation by reference of our report dated December 7, 2011,
relating to the financial statement schedules, which appear in this
Form 10-K.

Hancock Askew & Co., LLP

Savannah, Georgia
December 7, 2011
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