Welcome to Kathleen ...

Kathleen is located in Polk County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Kathleen, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

Kathleen is 140 feet [43 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Kathleen is located in the (863) area code.

The ZIP code for Kathleen: 33849<3>

Communities Also Named Kathleen ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Kathleen - they are located in Alberta, Georgia and Tennessee.

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

Communities near Kathleen ...

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

• Lakeland
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lakeland
  • Lakeland is located in Polk County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 115,283 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lakeland <4>
• Winter Haven
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winter Haven
  • Winter Haven is located in Polk County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 46,578 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Winter Haven <4>
• Plant City
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plant City
  • Plant City is located in Hillsborough County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 39,602 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Plant City <4>
• Bartow
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bartow
  • Bartow is located in Polk County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 20,201 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bartow <4>
• Auburndale
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Auburndale
  • Auburndale is located in Polk County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,204 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Auburndale <4>
• Zephyrhills
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Zephyrhills
  • Zephyrhills is located in Pasco County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,019 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Zephyrhills <4>
• Dade City
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dade City
  • Dade City is located in Pasco County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,674 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dade City <4>
• Lake Alfred
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Alfred
  • Lake Alfred is located in Polk County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,331 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lake Alfred <4>
• Mulberry
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mulberry
  • Mulberry is located in Polk County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,274 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mulberry <4>
• Eagle Lake
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eagle Lake
  • Eagle Lake is located in Polk County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,105 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Eagle Lake <4>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Kathleen ...

Looking for more information about Kathleen? 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.

In addition to the Tourism page for Kathleen, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Kathleen.

Adding Kathleen to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Kathleen 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 Kathleen was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

We also found Kathleen on a map titled Shell Oil Road Map for Florida (1956).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Kathleen.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Polk County: www.polk-county.net/

The official website for State of Florida: www.myflorida.com/