Pomona Park Florida Map

About Pomona Park, Florida

Pomona Park is a locality in Putnam County, Florida, United States. It is a small community with a population of 755. The population density is 114.6 people per km². Pomona Park is located at 29.5002°N, 81.5915°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 32181.

Pomona Park unfurls along the western bank of the St. Johns River, a landscape painted in the muted greens and browns of the subtropical South. It lies 23.8 miles west-south-west of Palm Coast, FL (from Palm Coast, FL: bearing 256°T), and is situated 6.9 miles north-west of Crescent City. Ancient live oaks, their limbs draped with Spanish moss like tattered lace, stand sentinel over low-lying hammocks and stretches of marsh grass that whisper secrets to the brackish water. The air here, especially as the sun begins its slow descent, carries the damp, earthy scent of decaying vegetation and the faint, sweet perfume of unseen wildflowers. It’s a place where the land feels yielding, where the soil holds the memory of slow-moving waters and where the sky, vast and often a startling, vibrant blue, seems to press down with a gentle, insistent weight. The character of Pomona Park is one of quiet endurance, a place that has weathered the passage of time with a stoic grace, its beauty subtle and deeply rooted in the very texture of its being. The history of Pomona Park is intertwined with the fertile banks of the St. Johns, a waterway that once served as the principal highway for this region, carrying settlers and commerce northward. Early economies here were shaped by the bounty of the river and the land, with citrus groves and timber harvesting once playing significant roles, though the echoes of those industries are now faint. Today, the local economy is more diffused, a mosaic of small businesses and residents who find their livelihoods in the surrounding areas, often commuting to larger towns. What remains distinctive about Pomona Park is its unhurried pace, a palpable sense of stepping back from the clamor of modern life. It’s a place where the days are measured by the ebb and flow of the river and the slow arc of the sun, a locality that offers a profound, quiet connection to the natural world and a gentle reminder of simpler times.

About This Pomona Park Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Pomona Park, Florida — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 29.500249, -81.591466. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Pomona Park and Putnam County.

Detailed location data for Pomona Park includes the ZIP code (32181), telephone area code (850), county seat of Putnam County (Palatka), and school district assignment (Putnam County School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Pomona Park is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.