Our Towns and Cities
Levy County, Florida, is dotted with charming cities and towns, each with its own unique character and history. At the heart of the county lies Cedar Key, a picturesque coastal community steeped in maritime heritage. Known for its quaint streets lined with colorful Victorian buildings and bustling fishing industry, Cedar Key exudes a laid-back charm that attracts visitors seeking relaxation and adventure along the Gulf of Mexico.
Inland, the town of Bronson serves as the county seat, embodying the spirit of rural Florida with its welcoming atmosphere and tight-knit community. Nestled amidst sprawling farmlands and pristine natural beauty, Bronson offers a glimpse into the agrarian roots of Levy County while providing modern amenities and conveniences for residents and visitors alike.
Flowing through Levy County is the majestic Suwannee River, immortalized in song and legend. The towns along its banks, such as Fanning Springs and Old Town, offer tranquil retreats for those seeking solace in nature's embrace. With opportunities for boating, fishing, and wildlife observation, the Suwannee River region beckons outdoor enthusiasts to explore its scenic wonders and hidden treasures.
Incorporated
- Cedar Key
- Chiefland
- Fanning Springs
- Williston
Other Notable Areas
These are census designated areas.
- Andrews
- East Bronson
- East Williston
- Manatee Road
- Morriston
- Raleigh
- Williston Highlands
Post Office History
The following list contains the post offices with the years in operation. Source: Postal History
Post Office |
Opened - Closed |
---|---|
Albion | (1878-1908) |
Atsena | Otie (1852-1884) |
Barco | (1885-1893) |
Black Dirt | (1856-1867) |
Bronson | (1859-1869) |
Bronson | (1870-Date) |
Cedar Key | (1845-1852) |
Cedar Key | (1866-Date) |
Chiefland | (1889-Date) |
Clay Landing | (1852-1875) |
De Von | (1907-1910) |
Doublesink | (1893-1912) |
Echo | (1912-1926) |
Ellzey | (1884-1947) |
Eve | (1899-1909) |
Fannin | (1888-1906) |
Fort Fanning | (1846-1882) |
Fowler | (1879-1880) |
Gore | (1885-1887) |
Gulf Hammock | (1926-Date) |
Gunntown | (1916-1926) |
Hardeetown | (1920-1939) |
Hodges | (1886-1898) |
Inglis | (1899-Date) |
Janney | (1897-1917) |
Jerico | (1894-1899) |
Judson | (1886-1912) |
Lebanon | (1889-1923) |
Lennon | (1901-1929) |
Levyville | (1886-1915) |
Long Pond | (1854-1866) |
Lontine | (1899-1900) |
Lukens | (1907-1919) |
McKinnon | (1900-1903) |
Meredith | (1903-1927) |
Montbrook | (1899-1955) |
Morriston | (1892-Date) |
Mozo | (1906-1916) |
Needmore | (1895-1900) |
New Portland | (1890-1890) |
Newtown | (1900-1912) |
Otter Creek | (1871-Date) |
Phoenix | (1891-1899) |
Pleasant Grove | (1879-1882) |
Port Inglis | (1905-1916) |
Raleigh | (1898-1942) |
Raleigh | (1943-1957) |
Rex | (1910-1911) |
Rocky | (1899-1909) |
Rocky | (1915-1916) |
Rocky Hammock | (1859-1860) |
Rosewood | (1870-1914) |
Shoaltown | (1857-1859) |
Sikesville | (1857-1860) |
Steen | (1918-1923) |
Sumner | (1889-1942) |
Thomasville | (1892-1893) |
Tidewater | (1920-1930) |
Vista | (1900-1932) |
Wacasassa | (1848-1881) |
Williston | (1879-Date) |
Wylly | (1903-1904) |
Yankeetown | (1926-Date) |