Putnam County, county in Florida, United States. As of 2020 county had an estimated population of 74,815 inhabitants. The county was created 175 years ago in 1849. Its county seat is Palatka.
There are 6 city/town in Putnam County, FL. The largest city of Putnam County is Palatka with a population of 10,457. Other cities include, East Palatka population 1,654, Crescent City population 1,535, Interlachen population 1,477, Pomona Park population 927
Occupying a scenic stretch of northeast Florida along the St. Johns River, Putnam County charms with several small historic towns surrounded by natural beauty. Though considered part of greater Jacksonville, Putnam County's cities maintain their own identity and downhome appeal. Some of the most popular spots include Palatka, Crescent City, Interlachen, Pomona Park and Welaka.
Palatka serves as the county seat with colorful murals and a historic riverfront. Crescent City boasts views of Lake Stella. Quaint Interlachen offers antique shops. Tiny Pomona Park charms. And Welaka delights along the river.
Beyond these communities, rural spots like San Mateo encompass the natural wilderness and woodlands that distinguish Putnam County's landscape. From hiking and birdwatching to kayaking crystal clear springs, Putnam County's friendly towns invite nature lovers to uncover authentic “Old Florida.”
List of cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Putnam County.
City Name | Title | Population |
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Crescent City | City in Florida, United States | 1,535 |
East Palatka | Census-designated place in Putnam County, Florida | 1,654 |
Interlachen | City in Putnam County, Florida, United States of America | 1,477 |
Palatka | County seat of Putnam County, Florida, United States | 10,457 |
Pomona Park | Town in Putnam County, Florida, United States | 927 |
Welaka | City in Putnam County, Florida, United States of America | 719 |