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Welcome to Putnam Hall ...

Putnam Hall is located in Putnam County<1>.



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While we don't have a date for the founding of Putnam Hall, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1875.

Putnam Hall is 100 feet [30 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Putnam Hall: 352

The ZIP code for Putnam Hall: 32185<3>

Communities near Putnam Hall ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Putnam Hall.

  • Palatka
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
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    • Palatka is located in Putnam County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,457 people
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  • Starke
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
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    • Starke is located in Bradford County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,471 people
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  • Keystone Heights
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Hawthorne
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Interlachen
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Waldo
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
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    • Waldo is located in Alachua County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 998 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Waldo <4>
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  • Penney Farms
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Hampton
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
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    • Hampton is located in Bradford County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 512 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hampton <4>
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  • Florahome
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Melrose
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Putnam Hall ...

Looking for more information about Putnam Hall? 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 Putnam Hall, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Putnam Hall.

Adding Putnam Hall to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Putnam Hall 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 Putnam Hall was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Putnam Hall post office opened in 1875.

We also found Putnam Hall in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Putnam Hall.

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

The official website for Putnam County: www.putnam-fl.com/

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

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 Putnam Hall - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>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 Putnam Hall). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Putnam Hall or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<5>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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