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About Fort Gates (Click for more information)
| | Located in Florida (see below) |
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| | Located in Putnam County (see below) |
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| | Typical Abbreviation: Ft. Gates |
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| | Time Zone: Located in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time. |
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| | Elevation: Near sea level<1> |
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| | Name of USGS Topo Map: Welaka (7.5 Minute topographic series) |
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| | Other communities that are also named Fort Gates can be found on the Profile Page for Fort Gates. |
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About Putnam County (Click for more information)
| | Population |
| | 2008 (Est):<2> | 73,459 (4.33% increase since 2000) |
| | 2000: | 70,412 |
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| | Total Area: | 827 sq miles [2,142 km²] - of which 12.73% is water (105.3 sq miles [272.7 km²]) |
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| | Housing Units:<3> | 33,870 |
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| | The community of Palatka is the County Seat for Putnam County. |
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| | Official Website: | http://www.putnam-fl.com/ |
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About Florida (Click for more information)
Search for Local BusinessesPeople have found Google's 'Search-by-Location' to be a useful tool when planning visits to this area. We have prepared the following searches to help you find businesses, travel and vacation activities that are in (or close to) Fort Gates. It's likely that the search results won't include all of the businesses that are in this area, but the results should give you a good foundation for further searches.
For what it's worth: In addition to helping you submit your own search, clicking 'Other...' will frequently (but not always) show you some popular searches for this area.
If you find an error or your business wasn't included in the results, please contact Google to help them resolve the issue (we simply link to 'Search-by-Location' and have no control over their results).
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The following websites contain collections of photos taken around Fort Gates: Looking for more websites and/or information centered on Fort Gates? Please visit the Map Page for Fort Gates. |
Footnotes
| <1> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Fort Gates - it wil be higher in some places and lower in others. - Return to Citation |
| <2> | Every year, the US Census Bureau creates a population estimate for the preceeding year. Keep in mind that this value is an estimate and not an actual count. The last physical count was the 2000 Census and the next count will be for the 2010 Census. For more information, please visit the U.S. Census Bureau. - Return to Citation |
| <3> | A Housing Unit is a broad term for those places where people live, whether occupied or temporarily vacant, such as a house, an apartment, a mobile home, or an area that is considered as a separate living quarter. Separate living quarters (consisting of one or more rooms) are considered to be those places where people live, sleep and eat separately from others and that have access to the outside (either directly or by a shared hallway). - Return to Citation |
| <4> | All Quarter-dollar coin images from the United States Mint. - Return to Citation |
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