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City	Yulee
State	Florida (FL)
County	Nassau County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	30.635418
Longitude	-81.569584
Population	14,195
Density	236.7 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Codes	32097, 32041
Area Code	850
County Seat	Fernandina Beach
School District	Nassau County School District

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About Yulee, Florida

Yulee is a locality in Nassau County, Florida, United States. It has a population of 14,195. The population density is 236.7 people per km². Yulee is located at 30.6354°N, 81.5696°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP codes: 32097, 32041.

Yulee occupies a landscape defined by the quiet intersection of dense woodland and the persistent moisture of the subtropical air. It lies 8.8 miles west of Amelia Island, FL (from Amelia Island, FL: bearing 272°T), and is situated 8.3 miles south-southwest of St. Marys. The terrain remains largely level, characterized by expansive palmetto scrub and the shadows of cypress trees that stretch toward the horizon. To the east, the influence of the coastal climate brings a humid, salt-tinged breeze that travels the twelve miles inland from Nassau Sound. The serpentine path of Lofton Creek cuts through the low-lying brush, offering a dark, reflective ribbon of water just a mile from the center of Yulee. On the horizon, the slight elevation of McClure Hill breaks the otherwise flat expanse, marking the edge of a region where the light at dusk turns a heavy, bruised violet.

Early development in Yulee relied heavily upon the timber industry and the expansion of rail lines that connected the interior to the broader markets of the coast. The local economy has since shifted, moving away from its agrarian roots to accommodate a steady influx of residents who favor the proximity to larger commerce. Despite this transition, the presence of the railroad remains a functional part of the landscape, moving freight through the corridor with a rhythmic, mechanical constancy. Yulee maintains a connection to its past through the steady, utilitarian pace of its industries, which operate alongside the natural rhythm of the changing seasons. The soil here, heavy with moisture and thick with root, serves as a reminder of the labor required to tame such a resilient environment.

Public life often centers around the Yulee Sports Complex, which serves as a gathering point for families and athletes throughout the year. The cultural character of Yulee reflects a blend of traditional Southern patience and the rapid transformation that accompanies modern growth. While the region is largely quiet, it has occasionally served as a home for figures such as the professional football player Derrick Henry, who spent his formative years in the vicinity. Residents often look toward the distant waters of Nassau Sound or the calm surface of Hampton Lake when seeking a reprieve from the heat of the afternoon. The atmosphere remains grounded, defined by the sound of wind rustling through the palmetto fronds and the slow, deliberate passage of time.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Nassau River - St. Johns River Marshes Aquatic Preserve (Marine Protected Area) — 0.4 mi, 184° S
Yulee Sports Complex (Local Recreation) — 1.9 mi, 271° W
Fort Clinch State Park (State Park) — 4.0 mi, 030° NE
Timucuan Ecological & Historic Preserve (Marine Protected Area) — 4.1 mi, 210° SW
Half Moon Island Preserve (Local Conservation Area) — 5.2 mi, 207° SW
Four Creeks State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 5.4 mi, 240° SW
Cumberland Island National Seashore (National Lakeshore) — 6.0 mi, 011° N · 55k acres
Visitor Center (Attraction) — 6.0 mi, 011° N
Arts Are Alive Project (Public Artwork) — 6.7 mi, 068° E
Machaba Balu Preserve (Conservation Area) — 6.9 mi, 177° S
Northshore (Local Conservation Area) — 6.9 mi, 177° S
By the Trax Little Theater (Theatre) — 7.0 mi, 012° N
Southwest Bastion (Viewpoint) — 8.3 mi, 055° NE
Gator Pond (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 9.2 mi, 206° SW
Greenspace Program Acquisition (Local Recreation) — 9.4 mi, 346° N
Blue Star Memorial Highway (Monument) — 9.5 mi, 330° NW
Seaton Creek Preserve (Nature Reserve) — 9.8 mi, 217° SW
Ice House Museum (Museum) — 10.0 mi, 035° NE
Big Talbot Island State Park (State Park) — 10.7 mi, 142° SE
Tabby Ruins (Historic Ruins) — 10.9 mi, 357° N
Sky Gallery (Gallery) — 12.1 mi, 215° SW
Haskell Gallery (Gallery) — 12.1 mi, 215° SW
Cumberland Island Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 14.1 mi, 024° NE · 9,474 acres
Anheuser-Busch Brewery (Attraction) — 14.8 mi, 198° S
Kingsley Plantation (Attraction) — 15.7 mi, 150° SE
Dwvp (Nature Reserve) — 15.7 mi, 348° N
Stingray Bay (Attraction) — 16.6 mi, 196° S
Brown Museum of Art (Museum) — 20.7 mi, 195° S
Karpeles Manuscript Library (Museum) — 21.3 mi, 194° S
Wharf Ruins (Historic Ruins) — 21.6 mi, 020° N

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