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Welcome to Grantham ...

Grantham is located in Washington County<1>.


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


Grantham is 60 feet [18 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Grantham lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Note: If you travel east from Grantham (for example, toward Bristol), you will leave Central Time and cross into the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT).

Telephone area codes for Grantham: (850) and (448)<4>

Communities Also Named Grantham ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 6 communities that are also named Grantham - they are located in Alberta, British Columbia, New Hampshire, North Carolina, Ontario and Pennsylvania.

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

Communities near Grantham ...

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

  • Lynn Haven
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Cedar Grove
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cedar Grove have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedar Grove
    • Cedar Grove is located in Bay County
  • Chipley
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Vernon
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Alford
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Wausau
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Ebro
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ebro
    • Ebro is located in Washington County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 285 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ebro <5>
  • Fountain
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • Brock Crossroad
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brock Crossroad
    • Brock Crossroad is located in Washington County
  • Vicksburg ‑ Historic
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Vicksburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vicksburg
    • Vicksburg is located in Bay County
    • Former name for Vicksburg:
    • Vickerburg

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Grantham ...

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

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

The official website for Washington County: www.washingtonfl.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 Washington, 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 Grantham - 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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