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San Pedro Poturiba

Ghost town · Suwannee County, Florida

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

San Pedro Poturiba is a ghost town in Suwannee County, Florida. It is one of 2 former communities in Suwannee County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 35th among the 52 Florida counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists San Pedro Poturiba as a historical populated place on the Mayo NE 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 30.1336° N, 83.0832° W.

Key facts

USGS quadrangleMayo NE
Elevation62 ft
Nearest living townMayo, FL
Distance to it8 miles
GNIS feature ID294497
Coordinates30.13356, -83.08319

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What's there now

San Pedro Poturiba is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Mayo, FL (population 1,172), about 8 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 62 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 San Pedro Poturiba?

San Pedro Poturiba is in Suwannee County, Florida, at 30.1336, -83.0832.

How many ghost towns are in Suwannee County?

Suwannee County, Florida has 2 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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