Welcome to Medart ...

Medart is located in Wakulla County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Medart, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1894.

Medart is 30 feet [9 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Note: If you travel west from Medart (for example, toward Wewahitchka), you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).

Area codes for Medart: (850) & (448)<4>

Communities near Medart ...

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

• Sopchoppy
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sopchoppy
  • Sopchoppy is located in Wakulla County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 500 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sopchoppy <5>
• Saint Marks
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Marks
  • Saint Marks is located in Wakulla County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 333 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saint Marks <5>
• Crawfordville
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crawfordville
  • Crawfordville is located in Wakulla County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Crawfordville <5>
• Curtis Mill
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Curtis Mill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Curtis Mill
  • Curtis Mill is located in Wakulla County
• Saint Teresa
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Teresa
  • Saint Teresa is located in Franklin County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saint Teresa <5>
• Wakulla Springs
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wakulla Springs
  • Wakulla Springs is located in Wakulla County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wakulla Springs <5>
• Lanark Village
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lanark Village
  • Lanark Village is located in Franklin County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lanark Village <5>
• Woodville
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodville
  • Woodville is located in Leon County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Woodville <5>
• Carrabelle
  (23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carrabelle
  • Carrabelle is located in Franklin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,832 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Carrabelle <5>
• Tallahassee
  (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tallahassee
  • Tallahassee is located in Leon County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 196,326 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tallahassee <5>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Medart ...

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

Adding Medart to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Medart 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 Medart was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Medart post office opened in 1894.

We also found Medart on a map titled Shell Oil Road Map for Florida (1956).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Medart.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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