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Welcome to Barber Quarters ...

Barber Quarters is located in Okeechobee County<1>.

Barber Quarters is near sea level<2>.

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

Area Code for Barber Quarters: 863

Communities near Barber Quarters ...

We have created a list of 8 communities that are near Barber Quarters.

  • Buckhead Ridge
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buckhead Ridge
    • Buckhead Ridge is located in Glades County
  • Port Mayaca
    (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
  • Indiantown
    (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Lakeport
    (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
  • Sand Cut ‑ Historic
    (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Sand Cut. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<4>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sand Cut
    • Sand Cut is located in Palm Beach County
  • Lorida
    (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Canal Point
    (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Canal Point
    • Canal Point is located in Palm Beach County
    • Former names for Canal Point:
    • Canalpoint
    • Long Beach
    • Nemaha
    • New Town
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Canal Point <3>
  • Port Saint Lucie
    (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We're compiling a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Barber Quarters. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Barber Quarters.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Barber Quarters ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Florida's counties, including Okeechobee, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Barber Quarters - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>An 'estimated' location is one where we have been given GPS coordinates, but are unable to verify the accuracy of those coordinates. That said, we have some confidence that we have placed the marker near the actual location. A typical reason for being unable to verify a location is that it might be on private property or maybe historic and gone without an obvious trace.