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Welcome to Port Lonesome ...

Port Lonesome is located in Pasco County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Port Lonesome: Prt. Lonesome

Port Lonesome is 80 feet [24 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Communities near Port Lonesome ...

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

  • Lakeland
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Plant City
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Zephyrhills
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Dade City
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Polk City
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • San Antonio
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
    • San Antonio is located in Pasco County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for San Antonio
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,506 people
    • Former name for San Antonio:
    • Lake Jovita
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for San Antonio <3>
  • Saint Leo
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Crystal Springs
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Crystal Springs is located in Pasco County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crystal Springs
  • Kathleen
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Blanton
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Blanton is located in Pasco County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blanton

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Port Lonesome ...

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

Footnotes ...

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