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Welcome to Wiggins Meadows ...

Wiggins Meadows is located in Hillsborough County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Wiggins Meadows: Wiggins Mdws.

See our Genealogy Helper Page for Wiggins Meadows for more information about variations on the name of Wiggins Meadows.

Wiggins Meadows is 110 feet [34 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Codes for Wiggins Meadows: 813 & 656<3>

Communities near Wiggins Meadows ...

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

  • Lakeland
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Plant City
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Bartow
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Auburndale
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Zephyrhills
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Mulberry
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Eagle Lake
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Polk City
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Colonial Village
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Colonial Village is located in Hillsborough County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Colonial Village
  • Parrish
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Parrish is located in Hillsborough County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parrish

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Wiggins Meadows ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Florida's counties, including Hillsborough, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Wiggins Meadows - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 813 code has been Overlayed with the 656 area code. New phone numbers in the Wiggins Meadows area will be assigned with one of these codes: 813 or 656. As a result, placing a call in the Wiggins Meadows area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.