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Welcome to Pine Mount ...

Pine Mount is located in Suwannee County<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of Pine Mount, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1883.

A typical abbreviation for Pine Mount: Pine Mt. (or less commonly used: Pine Mnt.)

Pine Mount is 110 feet [34 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Pine Mount is located in the (386) area code.

Communities near Pine Mount ...

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

  • Lake City
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Live Oak
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Mayo
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mayo
    • Mayo is located in Lafayette County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,289 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mayo <4>
  • White Springs
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Branford
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • O'Brien
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Wellborn
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Rixford
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rixford have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rixford
    • Rixford is located in Suwannee County
  • Dowling Park
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dowling Park
    • Dowling Park is located in Suwannee County
  • Five Points
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Five Points
    • Five Points is located in Columbia 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 Pine Mount. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Pine Mount.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Pine Mount ...

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

Adding Pine Mount to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Pine Mount 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 Pine Mount was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Pine Mount post office opened in 1883.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Pine Mount.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Pine Mount. 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 Suwannee, 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 Pine Mount - 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.
<5>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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