Welcome to Gotha ...

Gotha is located in Orange County<1>.

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

Gotha is 120 feet [37 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area codes for Gotha: (407) and (321)<3>

The ZIP code for Gotha: 34734<4>

Communities Also Named Gotha ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Gotha - it's located in Minnesota.

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

Communities near Gotha ...

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

• Orlando
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orlando
  • Orlando is located in Orange County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 289,457 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Orlando <5>
• Kissimmee
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kissimmee
  • Kissimmee is located in Osceola County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 72,858 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kissimmee <5>
• Apopka
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Apopka
  • Apopka is located in Orange County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 53,870 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Apopka <5>
• Ocoee
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ocoee
  • Ocoee is located in Orange County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 49,168 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ocoee <5>
• Winter Garden
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winter Garden
  • Winter Garden is located in Orange County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 46,646 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Winter Garden <5>
• Altamonte Springs
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Altamonte Springs
  • Altamonte Springs is located in Seminole County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 43,799 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Altamonte Springs <5>
• Clermont
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clermont
  • Clermont is located in Lake County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 39,850 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clermont <5>
• Winter Springs
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
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  • Winter Springs is located in Seminole County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 37,423 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Winter Springs <5>
• Winter Park
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winter Park
  • Winter Park is located in Orange County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 30,667 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Winter Park <5>
• Casselberry
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Casselberry
  • Casselberry is located in Seminole County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 29,413 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Casselberry <5>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Gotha ...

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

Adding Gotha to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Gotha 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 Gotha was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Gotha post office opened in 1883.

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Gotha.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Orange County: www.orangecountyfl.net/

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