Bardin, Florida

Bardin, Florida
Interactive map of Bardin, Florida
CountyPutnam County
Elevation7.9 m (26 ft)
Population
 (2007)
 • Total
424
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS ID294665[1]

Bardin is an unincorporated community in Putnam County, Florida, United States, located northwest of the city of Palatka. It was named after Hazard Bardin (1856-1934) circa 1900. He was the first resident and operated a turpentine distillery business at the interception of Bardin Road and the creek.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bardin, Florida
  2. ^ Mark Moran; Mark Sceurman (May 2009). Weird U.S.: Your Travel Guide to America's Local Legends and Best Kept Secrets. Sterling Publishing Company, Inc. pp. 111–. ISBN 978-1-4027-6688-6.

29°42′52″N 81°43′29″W / 29.71444°N 81.72472°W / 29.71444; -81.72472