Welcome to Conant ...

Conant is located in Lake County<1>.

We aren't confident of the location of Conant, so consider the above location as an estimate.<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Conant, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1884.

Conant is 90 feet [27 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Conant is located in the (352) area code.

Communities Also Named Conant ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 6 communities that are also named Conant - they are located in Arkansas, California, Idaho, Illinois, Kentucky and Ohio.

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

Communities near Conant ...

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

• Leesburg
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leesburg
  • Leesburg is located in Lake County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 24,060 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Leesburg <4>
• Eustis
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eustis
  • Eustis is located in Lake County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 21,328 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Eustis <4>
• Tavares
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tavares
  • Tavares is located in Lake County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,832 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tavares <4>
• Mount Dora
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Dora
  • Mount Dora is located in Lake County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,778 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mount Dora <4>
• Fruitland Park
  (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fruitland Park
  • Fruitland Park is located in Lake County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,011 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fruitland Park <4>
• Wildwood
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wildwood
  • Wildwood is located in Sumter County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,659 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wildwood <4>
• Belleview
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belleview
  • Belleview is located in Marion County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,208 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Belleview <4>
• Umatilla
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Umatilla
  • Umatilla is located in Lake County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,895 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Umatilla <4>
• Astatula
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Astatula
  • Astatula is located in Lake County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,122 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Astatula <4>
• Howey-in-the-Hills
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Howey-in-the-Hills
  • Howey-in-the-Hills is located in Lake County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,181 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Howey-in-the-Hills <4>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Conant ...

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

Adding Conant to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Conant 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 Conant was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Conant post office opened in 1884.

We also found Conant in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Conant.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Lake County: www.lakegovernment.com/

The official website for State of Florida: www.myflorida.com/