Welcome to Belmore ...

Belmore is located in Clay County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Belmore, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1885.

Belmore is 110 feet [34 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Belmore lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

The area code for Belmore: (904)

Websites for Belmore ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.claychamber.org/

Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Belmore, the following might be of interest:

Communities Also Named Belmore ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Belmore - they are located in Ohio, Ontario and Washington.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Belmore.

Communities near Belmore ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Belmore.

• Green Cove Springs
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Green Cove Springs
  • Green Cove Springs is located in Clay County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,920 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Green Cove Springs <4>
• Starke
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Starke
  • Starke is located in Bradford County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,471 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Starke <4>
• Keystone Heights
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Keystone Heights
  • Keystone Heights is located in Clay County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,549 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Keystone Heights <4>
• Interlachen
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Interlachen
  • Interlachen is located in Putnam County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,477 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Interlachen <4>
• Waldo
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waldo
  • Waldo is located in Alachua County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 998 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Waldo <4>
• Penney Farms
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Penney Farms
  • Penney Farms is located in Clay County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 839 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Penney Farms <4>
• Lawtey
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lawtey
  • Lawtey is located in Bradford County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 740 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lawtey <4>
• Hampton
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hampton
  • Hampton is located in Bradford County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 512 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hampton <4>
• Kingsley Lake
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kingsley Lake
  • Kingsley Lake is located in Clay County
• Kingsley Village
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kingsley Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kingsley Village
  • Kingsley Village is located in Clay County

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 Belmore. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Belmore.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Belmore. 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 Belmore.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Belmore ...

Looking for more information about Belmore? 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 Belmore, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Belmore.

Adding Belmore to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Belmore in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Belmore was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Belmore post office opened in 1885.

We also found Belmore in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Belmore.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Clay County: www.claycountygov.com/

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