approximately two miles south, at the intersection of Old Dixie Highway and US 1. Railroads The sole railroad line within Hilliard is the CSX Nahunta Subdivision, a former Atlantic Coast Line Railroad line which runs from the Jacksonville Terminal Subdivision in Jacksonville to the Savannah Subdivision in Savannah, Georgia. Air transport The Hilliard Airpark is a small, unpaved airstrip available for personal aircraft. This is a municipal facility, and has hangars available for those who want them. The Airpark can also be used as a landing site for helicopters to transport patients in urgent situations. The complex is located on Eastwood Road, across the street from Eastwood Oaks Apartments. Government Mayor: Floyd Vanzant Town Clerk: Lisa Purvis Council Members John P. Beasley (Council President / Parks & Recreation Commissioner) Kenny Sims (Council Pro Tem & Street Commissioner) Lee Pickett (Water & Sewer Commissioner) Jared Wollitz (Fire Commissioner) Callie Bishop (Airpark Commissioner) Nassau County Fire Rescue operates Station 40 in Hilliard, as well as Station 90 River Road. Notable people Mike Alessi, Professional Motocross/Supercross Howie Kendrick, Major League Baseball player for the Anaheim Angels Daniel Thomas, National Football League player for the Miami Dolphins References External links Hilliard Middle-Senior High School Hilliard Elementary School Towns in Nassau County, Florida Towns in the Jacksonville metropolitan area Towns in Florida