American Beach
American Beach is a historic beach community in northeastern Florida once popular with African-American vacationers. It is located north of Jacksonville on Amelia Island in Nassau County.- Type: Hamlet
- Description: unincorporated community in Florida
- Also known as: “American beach”, “American Beach Historic District”, “American Beach, FL”, “American Beach, Florida”, and “امریکن بیچ، فلوریدا”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Amelia Island.
Amelia Island
Amelia Island is an island town at the northeast tip of Florida, just south of the Georgia border.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Franklintown and Nassauville.
Franklintown
Hamlet
Franklintown is an unincorporated community in Nassau County, Florida, United States.
Nassauville
Town
Nassauville is an unincorporated community in Nassau County, Florida, United States. Nassauville is situated 4½ miles west of American Beach.
O’Neil
Locality
O'Neil is an unincorporated community in Nassau County, Florida, United States. O’Neil is situated 5 miles northwest of American Beach.
American Beach
- Categories: unincorporated community and locality
- Location: Nassau, Florida, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
30.57496° or 30° 34′ 30″ north
Longitude
-81.44398° or 81° 26′ 38″ west
Elevation
16 feet (5 metres)
Open location code
862WHHF4+XC
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Portuguese—“American Beach” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “阿美利堅海灘”
- French: “American Beach”
- Irish: “American Beach”
- Persian: “امریکن بیچ”
- Portuguese: “American Beach”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Amelia City and Black Hammock.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Evans Rendezvous and American Beach Historic District.
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