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Welcome to Glen Saint Mary ...

The town of Glen Saint Mary is located in Baker County<1>.



While we don't have a date for the founding of Glen Saint Mary, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1883.

A typical abbreviation for Glen Saint Mary: Glen St. Mary

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Glen Saint Mary has a population of 464 people<2> (see below for details).

Glen Saint Mary is 130 feet [40 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Glen Saint Mary is located in the (904) area code.

The ZIP code for Glen Saint Mary: 32040<4>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Glen Saint Mary had an population of 464 people. This is an increase of 6.18% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 1.9% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Glen Saint Mary had a population of 437 people. This makes Glen Saint Mary the county's 2nd most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 437 people, the population of Glen Saint Mary decreased 7.61% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 473 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Glen Saint Mary.

Communities near Glen Saint Mary ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Glen Saint Mary.

  • Baldwin
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Lawtey
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Raiford
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Sanderson
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Maxville
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maxville
    • Maxville is located in Duval County
  • Taylor
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Taylor
    • Taylor is located in Baker County
  • Bryceville
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Olustee
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Saint George
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint George have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint George
    • Saint George is located in Charlton County (GA)
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saint George <5>
  • Lake Butler
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Glen Saint Mary ...

Looking for more information about Glen Saint Mary? 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 Glen Saint Mary, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Glen Saint Mary.

Adding Glen Saint Mary to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Glen Saint Mary 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 Glen Saint Mary was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>

From that list, the Glen Saint Mary post office opened in 1883.

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Glen Saint Mary.

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

The official website for Baker County: www.bakercountyfl.org/

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Florida's counties, including Baker, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Glen Saint Mary.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Glen Saint Mary - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a town (such as Glen Saint Mary). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Glen Saint Mary or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<6>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.
<7>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

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









 

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