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Butler Beach

Florida, United States · North America

About Butler Beach

Butler Beach is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Saint Augustine Shores, 12km from St. Augustine.

Butler Beach is a town located in Florida, United States. With a population of 4,951, it is an important destination in North America.

On a road trip, Butler Beach sits in United States, where you drive on the right. It's in the America/New York time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Butler Beach to your route.

About Butler Beach

Butler Beach is a census-designated place (CDP) in St. Johns County, Florida, United States. The population was 4,978 at the time of the 2020 United States census, up from 4,951 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Jacksonville, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area. Established by Frank B. Butler, who had been

Read more successful in operating a grocery store and became a political activist, it was a resort for African Americans. The Lincolnville businessman bought land in the area between the Atlantic Ocean and the Matanzas River, and offered beach access to African Americans. It was the only beach open to them between Jacksonville and Daytona Beach. The site of his beach resort is a stop on the St. Johns County Black History Trail.

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Where is Butler Beach located?

Butler Beach is located in Florida, United States, North America. The coordinates are 29.7983 latitude, -81.2670 longitude.

What is the population of Butler Beach?

Butler Beach has a population of approximately 4,951 people, making it a town in United States.

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Quick Information

Population
4,951
Continent
North America
Country
United States
Region
Florida
Timezone
America/New_York
Coordinates
29.7983, -81.2670

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Worth the detour from Butler Beach

1 notable place within an hour's drive.

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St. Augustine

The oldest continuously occupied European settlement in the US, founded in 1565, with a stunning Spanish colonial fortress and historic quarter.

12 km · about 20 min drive

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