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Welcome to Sharpstown ...

Sharpstown is located in Calhoun County<1>.


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


Sharpstown is 80 feet [24 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Note: If you travel south from Sharpstown, you will soon leave Central Time and cross into the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT).

Telephone area codes for Sharpstown: (850) & (448)<4>

Communities Also Named Sharpstown ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Sharpstown - they are located in Georgia, Maryland and Texas.

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

Communities near Sharpstown ...

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

  • Blountstown
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Wewahitchka
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Bristol
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Altha
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Marysville
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marysville
    • Marysville is located in Calhoun County
  • Estiffanulga
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Estiffanulga have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Estiffanulga
    • Estiffanulga is located in Liberty County
  • McNeal ‑ Historic
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for McNeal have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McNeal
    • McNeal is located in Calhoun County
  • Clarksville
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Kinard
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Ocheesee
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ocheesee have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ocheesee
    • Ocheesee is located in Calhoun County

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Sharpstown ...

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

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

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 Calhoun, 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 Sharpstown - 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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