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Welcome to Clayno ...

Clayno is located in Bradford County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Clayno, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1904.

Clayno is 150 feet [46 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Communities near Clayno ...

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

  • Gainesville
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Alachua
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Starke
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Lake Butler
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Keystone Heights
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Waldo
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Lawtey
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Hampton
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • La Crosse
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Worthington Springs
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Clayno ...

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

Adding Clayno to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Clayno 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 Clayno was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<4>

From that list, the Clayno post office opened in 1904.

We also found Clayno in the book titled SPV's Comprehensive Railroad Atlas of North America - Southeast.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Clayno.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Florida's counties, including Bradford, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Clayno - 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>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

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