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  Duval - History
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Established August 12, 1822
Disbanded Still Active
Last ModifiedRP August 30, 2019 12:06pm
Description4th County of Florida
Established: August 12, 1822
County Seat: Jacksonville

Since 1968, the County of Duval and the City of Jacksonville have consolidated their government and the Mayor and City Council of Jacksonville administer both.

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December 31, 1980 -


DUVAL lost small area to CLAY along Interstate Highway 295. (Fla. Laws 1980, reg. sess., gen., ch. 80-9, secs. 1-3/pp. 64-66)

July 01, 1976 - December 31, 1980


DUVAL lost small area to CLAY along Interstate Highway 295. (Fla. Laws 1976, reg. sess., gen., ch. 76-17/p. 25)

May 19, 1911 - July 01, 1976


DUVAL lost to BAKER. (Fla. Laws 1911, 13th sess., ch. 6244/p. 216)

February 15, 1875 - May 19, 1911


DUVAL exchanged with ST. JOHNS. (Fla. Laws 1875, 8th sess., ch. 2068/p. 70)

December 22, 1859 - February 15, 1875


DUVAL lost small area in the St. Johns River to CLAY when the boundary shifted from the west bank to the west margin of the channel. (Fla. Laws 1859, adj. sess., ch. 1039/p. 63)

January 15, 1859 - December 22, 1859


DUVAL gained from NASSAU. (Fla. Laws 1858, 9th sess., ch. 920/p. 55)

December 31, 1858 - January 15, 1859


DUVAL lost to creation of CLAY. (Fla. Laws 1858, 9th sess., ch. 866, secs. 1-2/p. 19)

January 02, 1857 - December 31, 1858


1828 overlap between DUVAL and NASSAU ended; based upon their most recent defined configuration, DUVAL appeared to lose to NASSAU, while NASSAU appeared to exchange with DUVAL. (Fla. Laws 1856, 8th sess., ch. 811/p. 55)

March 15, 1844 - January 02, 1857


DUVAL gained from COLUMBIA; boundary with ALACHUA adjusted. (Fla. Terr. Acts 1844, 22d sess., p. 55)

November 23, 1828 - March 15, 1844


When all county boundaries in Florida Territory were redefined, DUVAL gained area that was also claimed by NASSAU, resulting in an overlap [corrected 2 Jan 1857]. (Fla. Terr. Acts 1828, 7th sess., secs. 5-6/pp. 220-221)

December 30, 1826 - November 23, 1828


DUVAL lost to NASSAU. (Fla. Terr. Acts 1826, 5th sess., p. 158)

December 29, 1824 - December 30, 1826


DUVAL gained from ST. JOHNS, lost to creations of ALACHUA, LEON, and NASSAU. (Fla. Terr. Acts 1824, 3d sess., sec. 8/p. 262)

June 24, 1823 - December 29, 1824


DUVAL gained from JACKSON, exchanged with ST. JOHNS. (Fla. Terr. Acts 1823, 2d sess., sec. 1/p. 8)

August 12, 1822 - June 24, 1823


DUVAL created by Florida Territory from ST. JOHNS. (Fla. Terr. Acts 1822, 1st sess., sec. 1/p. 3)

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