Lamont is a part of the Jefferson County region of Florida known for its Museums Of Florida History and Galleries. Major attractions include A Campers World and National Forest foliage. Each year in the Summer season there is the Jefferson County Fair. Among the biggest companies in Lamont are Mid Florida Timber Inc , and St Joe Timberland Company. The biggest schools here are State University of Florida and Jefferson Middle/High. One of the best places to visit when you are in Lamont is Lake Miccosukee. Famous persons from Lamont include Ted Turner.