Hilliardville is an
unincorporated community in northern
Wakulla County,
Florida, United States.
Location
Hilliardville is located at the junction of Bloxham Cutoff Road and Springhill Road at the northwest corner of
Edward Ball Wakulla Springs State Park
Edward Ball Wakulla Springs State Park is a Florida State Park in Wakulla County, Florida, United States. This 6,000 acre (24 km2) wildlife sanctuary, located south of Tallahassee, is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, and d ...
. The elevation at Hilliardville is 62 feet (18.8m).
History
Hilliardville has been a community since the late 1800s and was a stop on the
Carrabelle, Tallahassee and Georgia Railroad ::
The Georgia, Florida and Alabama RailroadSources differ on the use of ''Railroad'' vs ''Railway'' in the official name of the company. (the GF&A), known as the Sumatra Leaf Route, and colloquially as the Gopher, Frog & Alligator was a -long rai ...
. The train arrived at Hilliardville at 1:55 in the afternoon from
Tallahassee, picked up passengers and goods, and departed arriving in
Lanark at 3:00 in the afternoon.
References
Brainy Geoigraphy
Unincorporated communities in Wakulla County, Florida
Unincorporated communities in Florida
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