Hilliard, FL

united states

Hilliard is a small city in Nassau County, about 25 miles northwest of Jacksonville near the Georgia border. Take US Highway 1 north from Jacksonville to reach this rural community of 3,000 residents. The town sits amid North Florida's pine forests and farmland, experiencing mild winters and hot, humid summers. The historic Atlantic Coast Line Railroad depot downtown recalls Hilliard's early days as a timber shipping hub.