Fort Walton Beach, FL

Fort Walton Beach is located on the coast of the Gulf of Mexico and on Choctawhatchee Bay on Florida's panhandle, 20 miles east of Pensacola, FL.

Teams that have played here

• Fort Walton Beach Jets, Alabama-Florida League (1953-1962)

Persons who were born here

• Bryan Baker, pitcher
• Scott Fletcher, infielder
• Matt Jackson, minor league pitcher
• Mike James, pitcher
• Buck McNabb, minor league outfielder
• Matt Moore, pitcher
• Tony Stevens, minor league infielder
• Nick Touchstone, minor league pitcher

Persons who died here

• Shovel Hodge, pitcher
• Jerry Neudecker, umpire
• Jack Peerson, infielder

Educational institutions located here

• Choctawhatchee High School
• Fort Walton Beach High School