Harold,_Florida

Harold, Florida

Harold, Florida

Unincorporated community in Florida, United States

Harold is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Santa Rosa County, in the U.S. state of Florida.[2] Its population was 909 at the 2020 census,[3] up from 823 at the 2010 census.[1] It is part of the Pensacola—Ferry Pass—Brent, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area. A satellite field for Training Air Wing FIVE at Naval Air Station Whiting Field called OLF Harold is located here.

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History

A post office called Harold was established in 1909, and remained in operation until 1995.[4] An early postmaster gave the community the name of his son.[5]

References

  1. [1]
    "2010 Census Gazetteer Files - Places: Florida". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved March 18, 2017.
  2. [2]
    "Harold". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  3. [3]
    "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved May 13, 2024.
  4. [4]
    "Santa Rosa County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved October 3, 2016.
  5. [5]
    The Whole & True Discouerye of Terra Florida: A Facsimile Reprint of the London Edition of 1563, Together with a Transcript of an English Version in the British Museum. Florida state historical society. 1927. p. 39. ISBN 978-0-8130-0544-7. ...for the son of the postmaster.


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