Julia
Ghost town · St. Johns County, Florida

Julia is a ghost town in St. Johns County, Florida. It is one of 6 former communities in St. Johns County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 10th among the 52 Florida counties with a vanished settlement on record.
The U.S. Geological Survey lists Julia as a historical populated place on the Orangedale 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 30.0426° N, 81.5813° W.
Key facts
| USGS quadrangle | Orangedale |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 27 ft |
| Nearest living town | Fruit Cove, FL |
| Distance to it | 4.4 miles |
| GNIS feature ID | 2777625 |
| Coordinates | 30.04258, -81.58133 |
What's there now
Julia is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Fruit Cove, FL (population 35,609), about 4.4 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 27 feet above sea level. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.
Nearby places
- San Diego Salamototoghost town · St. Johns County · 3.1 mi
- Marshall Plantationghost town · Duval County · 8.5 mi
- Pocotalacoghost town · St. Johns County · 8.9 mi
- Soliteghost town · Clay County · 10.8 mi
- San Nicolas Tolentinoghost town · St. Johns County · 13.4 mi
- Black Creekghost town · Clay County · 14.2 mi
- Tolomatoghost town · Duval County · 14.9 mi
- Yukonghost town · Duval County · 15 mi
- San Nicolas Palicaghost town · Duval County · 15.7 mi
- Nombre de Diosghost town · St. Johns County · 18.7 mi
- St. Augustine Lightlighthouse · St. Johns County · 20.6 mi
- San Pablo Patalighost town · Duval County · 22.8 mi
Questions
Where is Julia?
Julia is in St. Johns County, Florida, at 30.0426, -81.5813.
How many ghost towns are in St. Johns County?
St. Johns County, Florida has 6 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.
- USGS Geographic Names Information System (Domestic Names) — GNIS Domestic Names, feature record (public-domain)
- U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line and ACS — Census Gazetteer + ACS 5-year population (public-domain)
Facts marked "approximately" carry an uncertain date in the source. Text on this page is generated from the sources above; no encyclopedia prose is copied. Last updated 2026-11-05.