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St. Johns County's history begins in 1821, when Colonel Robert Butler received Spanish East Florida from Captain-General Colonel José M. Coppinger.Butler represented Major General Andrew Jackson, federal military commissioner for the Florida provinces (las Floridas) with the powers of governor, exercising the powers of the Captain General and the Intendants of the Island of Cuba and the ...
St. Johns County residents can expect to see an increase in their tax bills if millage rates presented last week are approved by county commissioners in September. The St. Johns County Commission ...
On September 27, 1977, the St. Johns County Board of County Commissioners voted to establish a Library System for the County, along with a Library Advisory Board. Within 10 years a new 15,000 square foot Main Library would be opened, followed in coming years by the construction of five more branch libraries and the addition of two bookmobiles.
Duval County was created in 1822 from St. Johns County. It was named for William Pope Duval , Governor of Florida Territory from 1822 to 1834. [ 8 ] When Duval County was created, it covered a massive area, from the Suwannee River on the west to the Atlantic Ocean on the east, north of a line from the mouth of the Suwannee River to Jacksonville ...
The public now can speak on items being considered for a vote by the St. Joseph County commissioners at their meetings.
Location of St. Johns County in Florida. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in St. Johns County, Florida. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in St. Johns County, Florida, United States. The locations of National Register properties ...
Cynthia "Cyndi" Ward Stevenson is a Republican member of the Florida House of Representatives, representing the 17th District, which includes all of northern and central St. Johns County and extends south to St. Augustine and St. Augustine Beach.
The St. Joseph County Highway Department garage on Cleveland Road is set to be demolished by the end of the year as county officials announce a new site on Alexander Drive for the new satellite ...