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Welcome to Gordon ...

Gordon is located in Hillsborough County<1>.


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


Gordon is 100 feet [30 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Area codes for Gordon: (813) & (656)<4>

Communities Also Named Gordon ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Florida communities named Gordon: This one is located in Hillsborough County and the other is located in Walton County.

Beyond Florida, there are 36 communities that are also named Gordon - they are located in Alabama (2), Alaska, California, Colorado, Georgia, Illinois, Kansas, Kentucky (2), Louisiana (4), Maine, Manitoba, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Montana (2), Nebraska, Nevada, Ohio (2), Ontario, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Saskatchewan, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Washington, West Virginia and Wisconsin.

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

Communities near Gordon ...

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

  • Lakeland
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Plant City
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Temple Terrace
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Bartow
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Mulberry
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Durant
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Kings Village
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kings Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kings Village
    • Kings Village is located in Hillsborough County
  • Cedar Run
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedar Run
    • Cedar Run is located in Hillsborough County
  • Plant City Heights
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Plant City Heights have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plant City Heights
    • Plant City Heights is located in Hillsborough County
  • Willow Oak
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Willow Oak have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Willow Oak
    • Willow Oak is located in Polk 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 Gordon. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Gordon.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Gordon ...

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

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

The official website for Hillsborough County: www.hillsboroughcounty.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 Hillsborough, 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 Gordon - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Area code (656) is an overlay for area code (813).
<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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