Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Macclenny is located in eastern Baker County at 8] 28 miles (45 km) west of downtown Jacksonville U.S. Route 90 (Macclenny Avenue) runs through the center of town, and Interstate 10 passes through the southern tip of the town, with access from Exit 335 (State Road 121) & Exit 336 (State Road 228) Lake City is 32 miles (51 km) to the west, and the Florida–Georgia border is 6 miles (10 km) to ...
Baker County is a county in the U.S. state of Florida. As of the 2020 census, the population was 28,259. [1] Its county seat is Macclenny. [2] The county was founded in 1861 and is named for James McNair Baker, a judge and Confederate Senator. Baker County is included in the Jacksonville, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area.
WJXR (92.1 FM) is a commercial radio station licensed to Macclenny, Florida, and serving the Jacksonville metropolitan area. The station is owned by Norberto Sanchez, through licensee Norsan WJXR, LLC. It airs a Spanish language tropical music radio format. WJXR is a Class C3 station. It has an effective radiated power (ERP) of 25,000 watts.
The Florida Jewish News was an independent weekly newspaper serving the South Florida Jewish community from 2005 through 2007.. South Florida, which comprises Miami-Dade County, Palm Beach County and Broward County, has the second-largest Jewish population in North America, now tallied at 603,000, according to studies performed by demographer Ira Sheskin of the University of Miami.
Wayne C. McCall (October 16, 1918 – April 11, 1980) was an American politician. He served as a Democratic member for the 32nd district of the Florida House of Representatives . [ 1 ] [ 2 ]
The only example of its distinctive design in Florida, the structure was built by settler James Burnsed (1817–1885) in 1837 by order of President Andrew Jackson, [5] probably as a non-military defense to protect settlers from Seminole raiding parties, whose movements along the St. Marys River could be observed from the site. Burnsed used it ...
Harry Wayne Huizenga Sr. [1] (/ h aɪ ˈ z ɛ ŋ ɡ ə /; December 29, 1937 – March 22, 2018) was an American businessman.He founded AutoNation and Waste Management Inc., and was the owner or co-owner of Blockbuster Video, the Miami Dolphins of the National Football League (NFL), the Florida Panthers of the National Hockey League (NHL), and the Miami Marlins (formerly Florida Marlins) of ...
John Wayne Mixson (June 16, 1922 – July 8, 2020) was an American politician and farmer in Florida who served as the 12th lieutenant governor of Florida from 1979 to 1987, and as the 39th governor of Florida for three days in January 1987.