Welcome to Micanopy Junction ...

Micanopy Junction is located in Alachua County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Micanopy Junction, you might get a feel for it by knowing that the earliest mention that we've found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

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

Micanopy Junction is 70 feet [21 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Micanopy Junction: 352

Communities near Micanopy Junction ...

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

• Gainesville
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gainesville
  • Gainesville is located in Alachua County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 135,004 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gainesville <3>
• Williston
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Williston
  • Williston is located in Levy County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,765 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Williston <3>
• Hawthorne
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hawthorne
  • Hawthorne is located in Alachua County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,536 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hawthorne <3>
• Archer
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Archer
  • Archer is located in Alachua County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,204 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Archer <3>
• Waldo
  (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waldo
  • Waldo is located in Alachua County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 998 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Waldo <3>
• Micanopy
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Micanopy
  • Micanopy is located in Alachua County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 637 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Micanopy <3>
• Reddick
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Reddick
  • Reddick is located in Marion County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 564 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Reddick <3>
• McIntosh
  (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McIntosh
  • McIntosh is located in Marion County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 507 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for McIntosh <3>
• Rochelle
  (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Rochelle. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<4>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rochelle
  • Rochelle is located in Alachua County
• Orange Lake
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orange Lake
  • Orange Lake is located in Marion County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Orange Lake <3>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Micanopy Junction ...

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

Adding Micanopy Junction to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Micanopy Junction 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 Micanopy Junction was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Micanopy Junction.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Alachua County: www.alachua-county.org/

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