Welcome to Horseshoe ...
Horseshoe is located in Dixie County<1>.
Horseshoe is near sea level<2>.
Time Zone: Horseshoe lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Code for Horseshoe: 352
Communities Also Named Horseshoe ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 11 communities that are also named Horseshoe - they are located in Arkansas, Colorado, Illinois, Michigan, Mississippi (2), Nevada, New York, North Carolina, Tennessee and Virginia.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Horseshoe.
Communities near Horseshoe ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Horseshoe.
- Cross City
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
- Horseshoe Beach
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
- Steinhatchee
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
- Steward City
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Steward City have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Steward City
- Steward City is located in Dixie County
- Suwannee
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
- Suwannee
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Suwannee
- Suwannee is located in Suwannee County
- Old Town
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
- Suwanee Old Town ‑ Historic
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Suwanee Old Town have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Suwanee Old Town
- Suwanee Old Town is located in Dixie County
- Fanning Springs
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
- Manatee Road
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Manatee Road have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Manatee Road
- Manatee Road is located in Levy County
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 Horseshoe. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Horseshoe.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Horseshoe. 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 Horseshoe.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Horseshoe. See our Newspapers Page for Horseshoe.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Horseshoe ...
Looking for more information about Horseshoe? 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 Horseshoe, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Horseshoe.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Florida's counties, including Dixie, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Horseshoe - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <4> | 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. |