Welcome to Eden ...

Eden is located in Saint Lucie County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Eden, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1882.

Eden is near sea level<3>.

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

The telephone area code for Eden: (772)

Communities Also Named Eden ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Florida communities named Eden: This one is located in Saint Lucie County and the other is located in Brevard County.

Beyond Florida, there are 60 communities that are also named Eden - they are located in Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas (2), California, Colorado, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois (2), Indiana, Iowa (2), Kansas, Kentucky (2), Louisiana (3), Maine, Manitoba, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri (2), Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, New York (2), North Carolina (3), Nova Scotia, Ohio (2), Ontario (2), Oregon, Pennsylvania (3), South Carolina, South Dakota (2), Texas (3), Utah, Vermont, Washington (2), West Virginia (3), Wisconsin and Wyoming.

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

Communities near Eden ...

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

• Port Saint Lucie
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Port Saint Lucie
  • Port Saint Lucie is located in Saint Lucie County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 209,715 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Port Saint Lucie <4>
• Fort Pierce
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Pierce
  • Fort Pierce is located in Saint Lucie County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 46,343 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fort Pierce <4>
• Stuart
  (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stuart
  • Stuart is located in Martin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 16,652 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stuart <4>
• Sewall's Point
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sewall's Point
  • Sewall's Point is located in Martin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,240 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sewall's Point <4>
• Jupiter Island
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jupiter Island have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jupiter Island
  • Jupiter Island is located in Martin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 941 people
• Saint Lucie
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint Lucie have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Lucie
  • Saint Lucie is located in Saint Lucie County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 648 people
• Saint Lucie Village
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint Lucie Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Lucie Village
  • Saint Lucie Village is located in Saint Lucie County
  • Estimated population in 2015: 619 people
• North River Shores
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North River Shores have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North River Shores
  • North River Shores is located in Martin County
• Indian River Estates
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Indian River Estates have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Indian River Estates
  • Indian River Estates is located in Saint Lucie County
• Palm City
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Palm City
  • Palm City is located in Martin County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Palm City <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 Eden. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Eden.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Eden ...

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

Adding Eden to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Eden post office opened in 1882.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Eden.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Saint Lucie County: www.stlucieco.gov/

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