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Welcome to Flemington ...

Flemington is located in Marion County<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of Flemington, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1851.

Flemington is 90 feet [27 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The area code for Flemington: (352)

Communities Also Named Flemington ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 6 communities that are also named Flemington - they are located in Georgia, Illinois, Missouri, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and West Virginia.

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

Communities near Flemington ...

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

  • Gainesville
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Ocala
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ocala
    • Ocala is located in Marion County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 61,669 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ocala <4>
  • Williston
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Hawthorne
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Archer
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Micanopy
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Reddick
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • McIntosh
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Orange Lake
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Evinston
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Flemington ...

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

Adding Flemington to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Flemington 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 Flemington was in the book titled Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851).

We also found Flemington in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Flemington.

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

The official website for Marion County: www.marioncountyfl.org/

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 Marion, 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 Flemington - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>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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