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Welcome to Battle Ground Forks ...

Battle Ground Forks is located in Walton County<1>.


The location of Battle Ground Forks has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


A typical abbreviation for Battle Ground Forks: Battle Ground Frks.

Battle Ground Forks is 50 feet [15 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Battle Ground Forks lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Note: If you travel east from Battle Ground Forks (for example, toward Bristol), you will leave Central Time and cross into the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT).

Area codes for Battle Ground Forks: (850) & (448)<4>

Communities near Battle Ground Forks ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Battle Ground Forks.

  • De Funiak Springs
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Freeport
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Vernon
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Ponce de Leon
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • Ebro
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ebro
    • Ebro is located in Washington County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 285 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ebro <5>
  • Westville
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Millers Ferry
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Millers Ferry have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Millers Ferry
    • Millers Ferry is located in Washington County
  • Coosada Old Town ‑ Historic
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Coosada Old Town have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coosada Old Town
    • Coosada Old Town is located in Washington County
  • Knox Hill
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Knox Hill
    • Knox Hill is located in Walton County
  • Point Washington
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Battle Ground Forks. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Battle Ground Forks.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Battle Ground Forks. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Battle Ground Forks.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Battle Ground Forks. See our Newspapers Page for Battle Ground Forks.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Battle Ground Forks ...

Looking for more information about Battle Ground Forks? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Battle Ground Forks, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Battle Ground Forks.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Battle Ground Forks. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Walton County: www.co.walton.fl.us/

The official website for State of Florida: www.myflorida.com/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Florida's counties, including Walton, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Battle Ground Forks - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Area code (448) is an overlay for area code (850).
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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