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Welcome to Mayo Junction ...

Mayo Junction is located in Lafayette County<1>.


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


A typical abbreviation for Mayo Junction: Mayo Jct. (or less commonly used: Mayo Jctn.)

Mayo Junction is 70 feet [21 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Mayo Junction is within the boundaries of the (386) area code.

Communities near Mayo Junction ...

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

  • Live Oak
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Perry
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Mayo
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mayo
    • Mayo is located in Lafayette County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,289 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mayo <4>
  • Lee
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lee
    • Lee is located in Madison County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 333 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lee <4>
  • Buckville
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buckville
    • Buckville is located in Lafayette County
  • McAlpin
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Madison
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
  • Rixford
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rixford have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rixford
    • Rixford is located in Suwannee County
  • O'Brien
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Shady Grove
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Mayo Junction ...

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

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

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Florida's counties, including Lafayette, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>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.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Mayo Junction - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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