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Welcome to Lake Geneva ...

Lake Geneva is located in Clay County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Lake Geneva, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1908.

A typical abbreviation for Lake Geneva: Lk. Geneva

Lake Geneva is 130 feet [40 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Lake Geneva: 352

The ZIP code for Lake Geneva: 32160<3>

Communities Also Named Lake Geneva ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Lake Geneva - they are located in Indiana and Wisconsin.

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

Websites for Lake Geneva ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.claychamber.org/

Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Lake Geneva, the following might be of interest:

Communities near Lake Geneva ...

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

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Lake Geneva ...

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

Adding Lake Geneva to Our Gazetteer ...

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

X2X - From that list, the Lake Geneva post office opened in 1908.

We also found Lake Geneva in the book titled SPV's Comprehensive Railroad Atlas of North America - Southeast.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Lake Geneva.

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

The official website for Clay County: www.claycountygov.com/

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Florida's counties, including Clay, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Lake Geneva - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>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 community (such as Lake Geneva). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Lake Geneva or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<5>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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