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Welcome to Spring Glen ...

Spring Glen is located in Duval County<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of Spring Glen, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

A typical abbreviation for Spring Glen: Spring Gln.

Spring Glen is near sea level<3>.

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

Spring Glen is located in the (904) area code.

Communities Also Named Spring Glen ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 6 communities that are also named Spring Glen - they are located in Connecticut, New York, Pennsylvania, Utah (2) and Washington.

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

Communities near Spring Glen ...

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

  • Jacksonville
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Jacksonville Beach
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jacksonville Beach
    • Jacksonville Beach is located in Duval County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 23,609 people
    • Former names for Jacksonville Beach:
    • Pablo Beach
    • Ruby
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jacksonville Beach <4>
  • Atlantic Beach
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Orange Park
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Neptune Beach
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Brooklyn
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brooklyn
    • Brooklyn is located in Duval County
  • Talleyrand
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Talleyrand
    • Talleyrand is located in Duval County
  • Sans Pareil
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sans Pareil
    • Sans Pareil is located in Duval County
  • Magnolia Gardens
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Magnolia Gardens
    • Magnolia Gardens is located in Duval County
  • Loretto
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Loretto
    • Loretto is located in Duval 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 Spring Glen. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Spring Glen.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Spring Glen ...

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

Adding Spring Glen to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Spring Glen 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 Spring Glen was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Spring Glen.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Spring Glen. 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 Duval, 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 Spring Glen - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>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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