Summary for Fort Drane

About Fort Drane (Click for our profile page)

Located in: Marion County (see below)

Typical Abbreviation: Ft. Drane

Time Zone: Fort Drane lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT)

Telephone Area Code: 352

Elevation: 150 feet [45.72 m] above sea level<1>

GPS Coordinates (Latitude/Longitude)<2>

For the purpose of mapping and calculating distances, we have chosen the following reference point for Fort Drane:

Lat: 29.386400° (or 29°23'11" N)

Lon: -82.252000° (or -82°15'7" W)

USGS Topo Map: Flemington<3>

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for Fort Drane

GNIS ID: 303914

FIPS State / Place Code: None

(For more about Federal Codes, see our Misc Page for Fort Drane)

The community of Ocala is the County Seat for Marion County.

From the 2010 US Census (For more detail, see our Census Page for Marion)

Population

Total Area:<5> 1,662 sq. miles [4,306.1 km²] - of which 4.7% is water (78.1 sq. miles [202.2 km²])

Housing Units: <6> 164,050

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for Marion

GNIS ID: 306922

FIPS State / County Code: 12 / 083

(For more about Federal Codes, see our Misc Page for Fort Drane)

About Florida

From the US Census

Population

Websites for State of Florida

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for State of Florida

GNIS ID: 294478

FIPS State: 12

(For more about Federal Codes, see our Misc Page for Fort Drane)

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Marion County: www.marioncountyfl.org/

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

<1>	The elevation is an estimate for the area around Fort Drane - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<2>	Longitude & latitude values may not be the geographic center of Fort Drane, rather it may be a prominent intersection or the center of population, etc. It will vary depending on the source.
<3>	Name of the USGS 7.5 Minute topographic map which includes Fort Drane.
<4>	Every year, the US Census Bureau creates a population estimate for the preceeding year. Keep in mind that this value is an estimate and not an actual count. The most recent Census estimate is for the year 2019.
<5>	The area value has been supplied by the US Census Bureau and it can be different than the geographic boundaries of Fort Drane. The value given by the Census Bureau reflects their statistical (or sampling) requirements. For example, if there is a cluster of people living just outside of the community's official boundary, the Census-defined area might be expanded to include that group.
<6>	A Housing Unit is a broad term for those places where people live (whether occupied or temporarily vacant), such as a house, an apartment, a mobile home, or an area that is considered as a separate living quarter. Separate living quarters (consisting of one or more rooms) are considered to be those places where people live, sleep and eat separately from others and that have access to the outside (either directly or by a shared hallway).