Taylor County Rest Area Southbound – US-19
Looking for a break on US-19 southbound near Perry in Taylor County, Florida? Taylor County Rest Area is along the way. Reported truck parking: 10 spaces.
Location map
Marker shows recorded coordinates, not an entrance or approved driving route. Follow highway signs.
Open directionsReported parking capacity
Reported capacity from the 2019 federal truck parking survey (FHWA Jason's Law). This is not real-time vacancy information.
Facilities and amenities
Unknown (not documented in the sources): Accessible facilities, Picnic tables, Pet area, RV dump station, EV charging, Wi-Fi, Playground.
A reported facility does not guarantee current availability.
About this rest area
The Taylor County Rest Area serves southbound traffic on U.S. Route 19 near Perry, Florida. Its current operating status has not been verified. Check the Florida Department of Transportation again before stopping: operating conditions can change.
Location and driving direction
The rest area sits on the southbound side of US-19 near Perry in Taylor County.
Parking and amenities
Truck parking: 10 reported spaces (the 2019 federal truck parking survey (FHWA Jason's Law)).
Listed amenities include:
- Restrooms
- Family restroom
- Drinking water
- Vending machines
- Public phone
- Visitor information
These are capacity figures, not a live count of free spaces. Individual facilities can be closed temporarily.
Opening hours
Listed opening hours: daily, 7 AM to 7 PM (OpenStreetMap). Temporary closures are possible.
Time limits and overnight parking
In Florida, parking at rest areas and welcome centers is limited to 3 hours, or up to 10 hours for commercial drivers subject to hours-of-service rules. Camping is prohibited. Signs posted at the rest area take precedence. Source: Fla. Admin. Code 14-28.002 (checked November 2026).
Map and coordinates
Recorded coordinates: 30.199500, -83.654900. For safe navigation, follow official road signs and make sure the approach matches your direction of travel.
Frequently asked questions
Is this rest area on US-19 Southbound?
Yes. The federal truck parking inventory record identifies it as the southbound facility on U.S. Route 19 near Perry.
Is truck parking available?
The 2019 federal truck parking survey (FHWA Jason's Law) lists 10 truck parking spaces at this facility. This does not indicate how many are currently free.
Are there restrooms and drinking water?
Yes, both are included in the official amenities listing. Check current conditions before travel.
How long can I park here?
In Florida, parking at rest areas and welcome centers is limited to 3 hours, or up to 10 hours for commercial drivers subject to hours-of-service rules. Camping is prohibited. Posted signs on site apply.