Yelvington is an unincorporated

Unincorporated area

In law, an unincorporated area is a region of land that is not a part of any municipality.To "incorporate" in this context means to form a municipal corporation, a city, town, or village with its own government. An unincorporated community is usually not subject to or taxed by a municipal government...

 hamlet

Hamlet (place)

A hamlet is usually a rural settlement which is too small to be considered a village, though sometimes the word is used for a different sort of community. Historically, when a hamlet became large enough to justify building a church, it was then classified as a village...

 in Putnam County

Putnam County, Florida

Putnam County is a county located in the state of Florida. The entire county makes up the Palatka Micropolitan Statistical Area. As of 2000, the population was 70,423. The U.S. Census Bureau 2009 estimate for the county was 72,893 . Its county seat is Palatka, Florida. The county is centrally...

, Florida

Florida

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, United States

United States

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. It is 3 miles in area, larger than Espanola

Espanola, Florida

Espanola is an unincorporated community in Flagler County, Florida, United States. It is located at the intersection of Old Brick Road and Flagler County Road 205. The town covers a very small area, with an area of only 2 miles. It is part of the Palm Coast Metropolitan Statistical...

. It is accessible to Flagler Estates

Flagler Estates, Florida

Flagler Estates is an unincorporated community in Flagler and St. Johns counties in the U.S. state of Florida. The Flagler County portion of Flagler Estates is part of the Palm Coast Metropolitan Statistical Area, while the St...

 in St. Johns County

St. Johns County, Florida

St. Johns County is a county located in northeastern Florida. As of the 2010 census, the population was 190,039. The county seat is St. Augustine. Due to the inclusion of Ponte Vedra Beach, it is one of the highest-income counties in the United States....

 by Palatka Boulevard. Yelvington Road provides access to Palatka

Palatka, Florida

Palatka is a city in Putnam County, Florida, United States. The population was 10,033 at the 2000 census. As of 2004, the population recorded by the U.S. Census Bureau is 10,796. It is the county seat of Putnam County and includes East Palatka. Palatka is the principal city of the Palatka...

. There is about 10 households in the hamlet. The hamlet has no services in the area. The nearest services are in East Palatka

East Palatka, Florida

East Palatka is a census-designated place in Putnam County, Florida, United States. The population was 1,654 at the 2010 census.-Geography:East Palatka is located at ....

, 3 miles to the west. From the north at Cracker Swamp Road, there is northern accessibility to Yelvington, which is the dirt road, Mount Tabor Church Road.

Geography

Yelvington is located at 29°37′57"N 81°31′40"W.

The area of the hamlet is 3.4 miles (5.5 kilometers), all land. Adjoining places include Flagler Estates to the east, Palatka and East Palatka to the west, and Cresent Lake to the south.