Hontoon Island State Park

Hontoon Island State Park is a 1,648-acre Florida State Park located on Hontoon Island between the and the in .
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  • Type: Nature reserve
  • Description: State park in Florida, United States
  • Also known as: “Hontoon Island”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Louis P. Thursby House.

Historic building
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The Thursby House located at in , was constructed in 1872. The house was once a two-story structure built from three kinds of center-cut pine that had been milled in Savannah, Georgia, and transported by boat to the site.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lake Beresford and Orange City.

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is a lake on the western boundary of and . The lake's surroundings are a sparsely-populated area with the entrance to the Hontoon Island State Park and access to the St. Johns River.

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is a city in , United States. It is a part of the . As of the 2020 US census, the city had a population of 12,632.

Village
, also spelled West De Land, is a census-designated place in , , United States. The population was 3,908 at the 2020 census.

Hontoon Island State Park

Latitude
28.96445° or 28° 57′ 52″ north
Longitude
-81.35909° or 81° 21′ 33″ west
Elevation
10 feet (3 metres)
Operator
Florida State Parks
Open location code
76WWXJ7R+Q9
Open­Street­Map ID
way 391070659
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­nature_reserve
Geo­Names ID
4159092
Wiki­data ID
Q5897280
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Satellite Map

Discover Hontoon Island State Park from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Cebuano—“Hontoon Island State Park” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “متنزه جزيرة هونتون الحكومي”
  • Cebuano: “Hontoon Island State Park”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Tall Palm Landing and Blue Spring Landing.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Hontoon Island and Hontoon Island State Park.

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