Argyle, Florida

Argyle, Florida
Unincorporated community
Argyle, Florida
Coordinates: 30°43′11″N 86°02′40″W / 30.71972°N 86.04444°W / 30.71972; -86.04444Coordinates: 30°43′11″N 86°02′40″W / 30.71972°N 86.04444°W / 30.71972; -86.04444
Country United States
State Florida
County Walton
Elevation 253 ft (77 m)
Time zone Eastern (CST) (UTC-5)
  Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code 32422
Area code(s) 850
GNIS feature ID 277944[1]

Argyle is an unincorporated community in Walton County, Florida, United States. The community is located on U.S. Route 90, 4.2 miles (6.8 km) east of DeFuniak Springs. Argyle has a post office with ZIP code 32422.[2][3]

History

A post office has been in operation at Argyle since 1883.[4] The community was named after Argyle, in Scotland, the homeland of a large share of the first settlers.[5]

References

  1. "Argyle". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. United States Postal Service (2015). "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved February 15, 2015.
  3. "Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Retrieved February 15, 2015.
  4. "Walton County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 7 June 2015.
  5. Clark, Alisson (May 10, 1999). "What's in a name?". Ocala Star-Banner. pp. 3C. Retrieved 7 June 2015.


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