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Welcome to Youmans ...

Youmans is located in Hillsborough County<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of Youmans, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1888.

Youmans is 140 feet [43 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Telephone area codes for Youmans: (813) and (656)<4>

Communities Also Named Youmans ...

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

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

Communities near Youmans ...

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

  • Lakeland
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Plant City
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
  • Temple Terrace
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Bartow
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Auburndale
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Zephyrhills
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Mulberry
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Eagle Lake
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Polk City
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Cedar Run
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedar Run
    • Cedar Run is located in Hillsborough 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 Youmans. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Youmans.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Youmans ...

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

Adding Youmans to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Youmans 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 Youmans was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Youmans post office opened in 1888.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Youmans.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Youmans. 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 Youmans - 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.
<6>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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