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Welcome to Salt Springs ...

Salt Springs is located in Marion County<1>.



A typical abbreviation for Salt Springs: Salt Spgs. (or less commonly used: Salt Spngs. or Salt Sprngs.)

Salt Springs is near sea level<2>.

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

Salt Springs is within the boundaries of the (352) area code.

The ZIP code for Salt Springs: 32134<3>

Communities Also Named Salt Springs ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 7 communities that are also named Salt Springs - they are located in Kansas, Michigan, Missouri, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia (3).

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

Communities near Salt Springs ...

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

  • Pierson
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Crescent City
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Pomona Park
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Welaka
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Georgetown
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Crescent City Station
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Crescent City Station have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crescent City Station
    • Crescent City Station is located in Putnam County
  • Lake Como
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Fort McCoy
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Satsuma
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Seville
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Salt Springs ...

Looking for more information about Salt Springs? 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 Salt Springs, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Salt Springs.

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

The official website for Marion County: www.marioncountyfl.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 Marion, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Salt Springs - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as Salt Springs). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Salt Springs or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<5>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.









 

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