Hibernia, Florida

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Hibernia is a place in Clay County, Florida, United States. It is located off US 17, on the western bank of the St. Johns River. It is the home of historic St. Margaret's Episcopal Church and Cemetery,

1 Post Office
2 Geography
3 References
4 External links

[edit] Post Office

A U.S. post office was established at Hibernia on June 19, 1849, but its name was changed on October 17, 1853 to Magnolia Mills, and on July 30, 1866, it was changed to Green Cove Springs. The Hibernia post office was reestablished on February 16, 1855, and remained open until May 15, 1931, when it was closed and the area assigned to Green Cove Springs.^[1]

[edit] Geography

Hibernia is located at 30°03′54″N, 81°41′52″W (30.065, -81.69778).^[2]

[edit] References

^ Bradbury, Alford G., and Hallock, E. Story, A Chronology of Florida Post Offices, reprinted 1993, Port Salerno:Florida Classics Library. ISBN 0-9630788-1-X
^ US Gazetteer files: 2000 and 1990. United States Census Bureau (2005-05-03). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.

[edit] External links

Hibernia, Florida is at coordinates 30°03′54″N 81°41′52″W / 30.065, -81.69778 (Hibernia, Florida)Coordinates: 30°03′54″N 81°41′52″W / 30.065, -81.69778 (Hibernia, Florida)

v • d • e Municipalities and communities of Clay County, Florida

County seat: Green Cove Springs

Cities	Green Cove Springs \| Keystone Heights

Towns	Orange Park \| Penney Farms

CDPs	Asbury Lake \| Bellair-Meadowbrook Terrace \| Lakeside \| Middleburg

Communities	Belair \| Clay Hill \| Doctors Inlet \| Fleming Island \| Hibernia \| McRae \| Meadowbrook Terrace \| North Meadowbrook Terrace \| Virginia Village