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Hatchcakamocha

Ghost town · Jefferson County, Florida

Waukeenah quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1955, 1:24,000)
Waukeenah quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1955, 1:24,000) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Hatchcakamocha is a ghost town in Jefferson County, Florida. It is one of 7 former communities in Jefferson County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 5th among the 52 Florida counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Hatchcakamocha as a historical populated place on the Waukeenah topographic quadrangle: the name is no longer in official use for a community, whether the settlement was abandoned, absorbed into a neighbouring town or renamed. The recorded location is 30.4669° N, 83.8999° W.

Key facts

USGS quadrangleWaukeenah
Elevation193 ft
Nearest living townMonticello, FL
Distance to it5.5 miles
GNIS feature ID294538
Coordinates30.46687, -83.89989

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What's there now

Hatchcakamocha is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Monticello, FL (population 2,627), about 5.5 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 193 feet above sea level. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.

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Questions

Where is Hatchcakamocha?

Hatchcakamocha is in Jefferson County, Florida, at 30.4669, -83.8999.

How many ghost towns are in Jefferson County?

Jefferson County, Florida has 7 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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