| Mullet Key | |
| Location: | Citrus County, Florida |
| Nearest City: | Crystal River |
| Coordinates: | 28.8808°N -82.6925°W |
| Added: | July 3, 1986 |
| Refnum: | 86001409 |
Mullet Key is a historic island near Crystal River, Florida. It is located 3 miles south of the main mouth of the Crystal River, and was inhabited by Native Americans in pre-Columbian times. The island was occupied from roughly 500 to 1500 and was inhabited by the Deptford and Safety Harbor cultures. Oyster shell middens have been found at the site.[1] On July 3, 1986, it was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places.
Mullet Key is referenced in the movie The Punisher.