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Welcome to Creels ...

Creels is located in Franklin County<1>.


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


Creels is near sea level<3>.

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

Note: If you travel west from Creels (for example, toward Port Saint Joe), you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).

Area codes for Creels: (850) & (448)<4>

Communities Also Named Creels ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Creels - it's located in West Virginia.

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

Communities near Creels ...

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

  • Carrabelle
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Apalachicola
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Eastpoint
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Bay City
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bay City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bay City
    • Bay City is located in Franklin County
  • Sumatra
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Lanark Village
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • White City
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for White City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for White City
    • White City is located in Gulf County
  • Port Saint Joe
    (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
  • Central City
    (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Central City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Central City
    • Central City is located in Liberty County
  • Curtis Mill
    (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Curtis Mill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Curtis Mill
    • Curtis Mill is located in Wakulla 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 Creels. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Creels.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Creels ...

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

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

The official website for Franklin County: www.franklincountyflorida.com/

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 Franklin, 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 Creels - 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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