Welcome to Summerfield ...

Summerfield is located in Marion County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Summerfield, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1885.

Summerfield is 90 feet [27 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Summerfield is within the boundaries of the (352) area code.

The ZIP codes for Summerfield: 34491-34492<3>

Communities Also Named Summerfield ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 30 communities that are also named Summerfield - they are located in Alabama (2), Georgia, Illinois (2), Kansas, Louisiana (3), Maryland (2), Michigan, Missouri, New Brunswick, New Jersey, North Carolina (3), Ohio, Oklahoma, Prince Edward Island, Tennessee, Texas (4), Utah (2) and Virginia (2).

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

Communities near Summerfield ...

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

• Ocala
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ocala
  • Ocala is located in Marion County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 61,669 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ocala <4>
• Leesburg
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leesburg
  • Leesburg is located in Lake County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 24,060 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Leesburg <4>
• Lady Lake
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lady Lake
  • Lady Lake is located in Lake County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 16,179 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lady Lake <4>
• Fruitland Park
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fruitland Park
  • Fruitland Park is located in Lake County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,011 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fruitland Park <4>
• Wildwood
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wildwood
  • Wildwood is located in Sumter County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,659 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wildwood <4>
• Belleview
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belleview
  • Belleview is located in Marion County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,208 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Belleview <4>
• Coleman
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coleman
  • Coleman is located in Sumter County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 968 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Coleman <4>
• Candler
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Candler
  • Candler is located in Marion County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Candler <4>
• Danks Corner
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Danks Corner
  • Danks Corner is located in Marion County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Danks Corner <4>
• Oxford
  (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oxford
  • Oxford is located in Sumter County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oxford <4>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Summerfield ...

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

Adding Summerfield to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Summerfield post office opened in 1885.

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Summerfield.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Marion County: www.marioncountyfl.org/

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