Baker County, Florida
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Baker County is a county located in the U.S. state of Florida. As of 2000, the population was 22,259. The U.S. Census Bureau 2008 estimate for the county was 26,164. The county seat is Macclenny, Florida.

Baker County was founded in 1861. It was named for James McNair Baker, a judge and Confederate Senator.

The county has a total area of 589 square miles (1,525 km²), of which, 585 square miles (1,516 km²) of it is land and 4 square miles (10 km²) of it (0.62%) is water. The extreme northern part of the county lies within the Okefenokee Swamp and its federally protected areas.

Incorporated: Town of Glen St. Mary and City of Macclenny

National protected areas:

Source: Wikipedia - Baker County, Florida

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Baker County

County Location in Florida

Baker County, Florida

Founded: February 8, 1861

County Seat: Macclenny

Total Area: 589 Square Miles

2000 Population: 22,259

Time Zone: Eastern

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