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Welcome to Odena ...

Odena is located in Gulf County<1>.


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


Odena is near sea level<3>.

Time Zone: Odena lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Note: If you travel east from Odena (for example, toward Apalachicola), you will soon leave Central Time and cross into the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT).

Telephone area codes for Odena: (850) and (448)<4>

Websites for Odena ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.gulfcountychamberofcommerce.com/

Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Odena, the following might be of interest:

Communities Also Named Odena ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Odena - they are located in Alabama and Ontario.

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

Communities near Odena ...

We have created a list of 8 communities that are near Odena.

  • Port Saint Joe
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Apalachicola
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Mexico Beach
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Bay City
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bay City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bay City
    • Bay City is located in Franklin County
  • White City
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for White City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for White City
    • White City is located in Gulf County
  • Eastpoint
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Sumatra
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Wewahitchka
    (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Odena ...

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

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

The official website for Gulf County: www.gulfcountygovernment.com/

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 Gulf, 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 Odena - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Area code (448) is an overlay for area code (850).
<5>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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