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Welcome to Windsor ...
Windsor is located in Alachua County.
When the people of Windsor refer to themselves (known as a demonym), they frequently use Windsorites<1>
Windsor is 110 feet [34 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Windsor lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Windsor lies within the (352) area code.
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Communities near Windsor ...
The following is a sample of nearby communities. Please note that when we give a distance, it's a 'straight-line' distance starting from Windsor and not the distance if you drove it.<3>.
To learn more about neighboring communities and counties, please visit the Nearby Page for Windsor. |
Communities Also Named Windsor ...
Using our Gazetteer, we have found that there are 45 communities that are also named Windsor - they are located in California, Colorado, Connecticut, Georgia, Illinois (2), Indiana, Iowa, Kansas (3), Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Missouri (2), New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Newfoundland and Labrador, North Carolina (2), North Dakota, Nova Scotia, Ohio (5), Ontario, Pennsylvania, Quebec (3), South Carolina, Texas, Vermont, Virginia (4) and Wisconsin.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Windsor.
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See Our Genealogy Helper Page ...
We have a couple of sections that should be of interest to those chasing their genealogy.
- We have a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Windsor. We make it easy to see an overhead view of the cemetery.
- Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Windsor. Our list includes information such as whether the community had a post office or railroad service in 1895.
- We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Windsor.
These sections can be found on our Genealogy Helper Page for Windsor:
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TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Windsor ...
Looking for more information about Windsor? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you get an overview with links that will help you to find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
Looking for more information about Windsor? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you get an overview with links that will help you to find lodging, restaurants and attractions. While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Windsor, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Windsor.
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Footnotes ...
| <1> | A demonym is the name for a resident of a community which is usually derived from (or is related to) the name of that community. In other words, it's how the residents of Windsor refer to themselves. It's important to note that there aren't any rules for taking a community's name and turning it into a demonym. A demonym is informal and while the majority of Windsor may use one name, keep in mind that others may use something different. - Return to Citation |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Windsor - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. - Return to Citation |
| <3> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or point-to-point) distance starting from Windsor. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Windsor) to Point B.
Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Windsor. The point that we are using is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 29.6466, Longitude: -82.1862 [Map]. In this case, the coordinates for Windsor have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).- Return to Citation |
| <4> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Windsor. - Return to Citation |
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