Welcome to Boulogne ...
Boulogne is located in Nassau County<1>.
While we don't have a date for the founding of Boulogne, you might consider that their post office opened in 1882.
Boulogne is 50 feet [15 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Boulogne lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
The area code for Boulogne: (904)
Communities Also Named Boulogne ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Boulogne - it's located in Quebec.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Boulogne.
Communities near Boulogne ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Boulogne.
- Woodstock ‑ Historic
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north) - Kingsland
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kingsland have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kingsland
- Kingsland is located in Camden County (GA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 18,292 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kingsland <4>
- Jefferson
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast) - Folkston
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Folkston
- Folkston is located in Charlton County (GA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,043 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Folkston <4>
- Hazlehurst
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hazlehurst have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hazlehurst
- Hazlehurst is located in Camden County (GA)
- Estimated population in 2019: 4,137 people
- Hilliard
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hilliard
- Hilliard is located in Nassau County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,265 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hilliard <4>
- Callahan
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Callahan
- Callahan is located in Nassau County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,388 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Callahan <4>
- Homeland
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Homeland
- Homeland is located in Charlton County (GA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 955 people
- Greenville
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenville
- Greenville is located in Camden County (GA)
- Estimated population in 2019: 845 people
- Tarboro
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
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 Boulogne. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Boulogne.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Boulogne. 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 Boulogne.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Boulogne. See our Newspapers Page for Boulogne.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Boulogne ...
Looking for more information about Boulogne? 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 Boulogne, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Boulogne.
Adding Boulogne to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Boulogne 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 Boulogne was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>
From that list, the Boulogne post office opened in 1882.
We also found Boulogne in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Boulogne.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Boulogne. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Nassau County: www.nassauclerk.com/
The official website for State of Florida: https://www.myflorida.com/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Florida's counties, including Nassau, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Boulogne - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | 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. |
| <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/ |