Ochlockonee, Florida

For the USPS-recognized community in Wakulla County, see Ochlockonee Bay, Florida.

Location of Ochlockonee.

Ochlockoneee is an unincorporated community in western Leon County, Florida, United States, located at U.S. Route 90 and County Road 260 (Geddie Road) and at the Ochlockonee River, west of Tallahassee by three miles (4.8 km).

The community includes the neighborhoods around Chigger Lane, Houston Road, and Sassy Tree Lane. Ochlockonee is bordered on the north and south by the Lake Talquin Recreation Area.

Government

Ochlockonee is included in Leon County Commission District 2.

U.S. Postal Code: 32304

History

The community name derives from Muskogean for "yellow water."

Coordinates: 30°28′21″N 84°24′25″W / 30.47250°N 84.40694°W / 30.47250; -84.40694^[1]

Sources

↑ "Ochlockonee". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.

Municipalities and communities of Leon County, Florida, United States

County seat: Tallahassee

City	Tallahassee

CDP	Woodville

Unincorporated communities	Belair Bradfordville Capitola Centerville Chaires Felkel Fort Braden Iamonia Meridian Miccosukee Ochlockonee Wadesboro

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