Welcome to Mattox ...

Mattox is located in Nassau County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Mattox, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1901.

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

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

Mattox is located in the (904) area code.

Communities Also Named Mattox ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Mattox - they are located in Georgia and Texas.

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

Communities near Mattox ...

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

• MacClenny
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for MacClenny
  • MacClenny is located in Baker County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,090 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for MacClenny <4>
• Baldwin
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Baldwin
  • Baldwin is located in Duval County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,486 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Baldwin <4>
• Lawtey
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lawtey
  • Lawtey is located in Bradford County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 740 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lawtey <4>
• Glen Saint Mary
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glen Saint Mary
  • Glen Saint Mary is located in Baker County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 467 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Glen Saint Mary <4>
• Raiford
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Raiford
  • Raiford is located in Union County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 240 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Raiford <4>
• Maxville
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maxville
  • Maxville is located in Duval County
• Bryceville
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bryceville
  • Bryceville is located in Nassau County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bryceville <4>
• Sanderson
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sanderson
  • Sanderson is located in Baker County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sanderson <4>
• Jacksonville Heights
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jacksonville Heights
  • Jacksonville Heights is located in Duval County
• Saint George
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint George have been provided by the GNIS.<2> 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 <4>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Mattox ...

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

Adding Mattox to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Mattox post office opened in 1901.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Mattox.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Nassau County: www.nassauclerk.com/

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