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Welcome to Possum Bluff ...

Possum Bluff is located in Putnam County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Possum Bluff: Possum Blf. (or less commonly used: Possum Bluf.)

Possum Bluff is near sea level<2>.

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

Communities near Possum Bluff ...

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

  • Palatka
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Crescent City
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Interlachen
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Pomona Park
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Welaka
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • Hastings
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Peniel
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Peniel. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<4>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Peniel
    • Peniel is located in Putnam County
  • Lake Como
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • San Mateo
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • East Palatka
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Possum Bluff ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Florida's counties, including Putnam, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Possum Bluff - 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.
<4>An 'estimated' location is one where we have been given GPS coordinates, but are unable to verify the accuracy of those coordinates. That said, we have some confidence that we have placed the marker near the actual location. A typical reason for being unable to verify a location is that it might be on private property or maybe historic and gone without an obvious trace.