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Carrabelle Florida ☎ (850) 697-3618 Last Updated: 03/19/2025 |
Carrabelle is a city in Franklin County along Florida's Panhandle. It is located east of Apalachicola at the mouth of the Carrabelle River on the Gulf of Mexico. The population was 2,606 as of the 2020 census. A true fishing village, its people have been harvesting from the sea for more than 100 years. Carrabelle’s ideal location is surrounded by state and national forests, together with its beautiful, deep water seaport. | |
Shrimping, oystering, commercial and recreational game fishing together with lumber, turpentine, flour mills, the railroad and tourism have been the mainstays of Carrabelle’s economic development over the years. |
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Franklin County Place » City Franklin County is a county along the Gulf of Mexico in the panhandle of the U.S. state of Florida. As of the 2020 census, the population was 12,451. The county seat is Apalachicola. Franklin County is known as the Forgotten Coast for its 53 miles of pristine mainland coast and many acres of parks. 25 views 💖 1Florida |
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Crooked River Lighthouse Place » Outdoors The Crooked River Lighthouse is a historic lighthouse located in Carrabelle, a coastal town in Franklin County, along the Florida Panhandle. The lighthouse was originally built in 1895 to guide ships along the Crooked River and safely into the port at Carrabelle. The unique name is derived from the bend or crook in the river. 40 views 💖 11975 Hwy 98 W, Carrabelle, FL 32322 |
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Tate's Hell State Forest Place » Outdoors Tate's Hell State Forest is a large forested area located in the Florida Panhandle near Carrabelle, Florida. The forest spans over 202,437 acres and provides a diverse range of ecosystems, including wetlands, flatwoods, sandhills, and swamps. 37 views 💖 1290 Airport Rd, Carrabelle, FL 32322 |
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