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Welcome to Fort Caroline ...

Fort Caroline is located in Duval County<1>.


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


A typical abbreviation for Fort Caroline: Ft. Caroline

Fort Caroline is near sea level<3>.

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

Fort Caroline is located in the (904) area code.

Communities near Fort Caroline ...

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

  • Jacksonville
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Jacksonville Beach
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jacksonville Beach
    • Jacksonville Beach is located in Duval County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 23,609 people
    • Former names for Jacksonville Beach:
    • Pablo Beach
    • Ruby
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jacksonville Beach <4>
  • Atlantic Beach
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Fernandina Beach
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Orange Park
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Neptune Beach
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Greenfield
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Greenfield have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenfield
    • Greenfield is located in Duval County
  • Arlington
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arlington
    • Arlington is located in Duval County
  • Polly Town
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Polly Town have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Polly Town
    • Polly Town is located in Duval County
  • San Pablo
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for San Pablo have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for San Pablo
    • San Pablo is located in Duval 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 Fort Caroline. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Fort Caroline.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Fort Caroline ...

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

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

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 Duval, 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 Fort Caroline - 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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