Welcome to Pace ...
Pace is located in Santa Rosa County<1>.
While we don't have a date for the founding of Pace, you might consider that their post office opened in 1909.
Pace is 50 feet [15 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Pace lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Telephone area codes for Pace: (850) and (448)<3>
The ZIP code for Pace: 32571<4>
Communities Also Named Pace ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 7 communities that are also named Pace - they are located in Arkansas, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, Tennessee and Virginia.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Pace.
Communities near Pace ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Pace.
- Pensacola
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pensacola
- Pensacola is located in Escambia County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 53,142 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pensacola <5>
- Milton
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Milton
- Milton is located in Santa Rosa County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 10,785 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Milton <5>
- Gulf Breeze
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gulf Breeze
- Gulf Breeze is located in Santa Rosa County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 7,075 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gulf Breeze <5>
- Ferry Pass
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ferry Pass have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ferry Pass
- Ferry Pass is located in Escambia County
- Galt City
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east) - Bagdad
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bagdad
- Bagdad is located in Santa Rosa County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bagdad <5>
- Gonzalez
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west) - Bohemia
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south) - Ensley
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ensley
- Ensley is located in Escambia County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ensley <5>
- Brent
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
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 Pace. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Pace.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Pace. 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 Pace.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Pace. See our Newspapers Page for Pace.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Pace ...
Looking for more information about Pace? 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.
In addition to the Tourism page for Pace, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Pace.
Adding Pace to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Pace 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 Pace was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>
From that list, the Pace post office opened in 1909.
We also found Pace on a map titled Shell Oil Road Map for Florida (1956).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Pace.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Pace. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Santa Rosa County: www.co.santa-rosa.fl.us/
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 Santa Rosa, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Pace - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | Area code (448) is an overlay for area code (850). |
| <4> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as Pace). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Pace or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <6> | 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. |
| <7> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |