Welcome to Lumberton ...

Lumberton is located in Pasco County<1>.

The location of Lumberton has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Lumberton, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1898.

Lumberton is 80 feet [24 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Communities Also Named Lumberton ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 11 communities that are also named Lumberton - they are located in Alabama, British Columbia, Michigan, Mississippi (2), New Jersey, New Mexico, North Carolina, Ohio, Texas and Virginia.

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

Communities near Lumberton ...

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

• Lakeland
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lakeland
  • Lakeland is located in Polk County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 115,283 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lakeland <4>
• Plant City
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plant City
  • Plant City is located in Hillsborough County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 39,602 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Plant City <4>
• Zephyrhills
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Zephyrhills
  • Zephyrhills is located in Pasco County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,019 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Zephyrhills <4>
• Dade City
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dade City
  • Dade City is located in Pasco County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,674 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dade City <4>
• Polk City
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Polk City
  • Polk City is located in Polk County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,884 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Polk City <4>
• San Antonio
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for San Antonio
  • San Antonio is located in Pasco County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,506 people
  • Former name for San Antonio:
  • Lake Jovita
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for San Antonio <4>
• Saint Leo
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Leo
  • Saint Leo is located in Pasco County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,372 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saint Leo <4>
• Crystal Springs
  (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crystal Springs
  • Crystal Springs is located in Pasco County
• Kathleen
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kathleen
  • Kathleen is located in Polk County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kathleen <4>
• Kingston City
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kingston City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kingston City
  • Kingston City is located in Hillsborough 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 Lumberton. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Lumberton.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Lumberton ...

Looking for more information about Lumberton? 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 Lumberton, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Lumberton.

Adding Lumberton to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Lumberton post office opened in 1898.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Lumberton.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Pasco County: www.pascocountyfl.net/

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