Jacksonville facts for kids
Jacksonville may mean:
- Jacksonville, Alabama
- Jacksonville, Arkansas
- Jacksonville, Florida
- Jacksonville, Georgia
- Jacksonville, Illinois
- Jacksonville, Indiana
- Jacksonville, Maryland
- Jacksonville, Missouri
- Jacksonville, New York
- Jacksonville, North Carolina
- Jacksonville, Oregon
- Jacksonville, Pennsylvania
- Jacksonville (Lehigh County), Pennsylvania
- Jacksonville, Texas
- Jacksonville, Vermont
- Jacksonville, West Virginia
- Floyd, Virginia, originally named Jacksonville
Colleges & universities:
- Jacksonville College, a public two-year junior college in Jacksonville, Texas
- Jacksonville State University, a public four-year collegiate level institution in Jacksonville, Alabama
- Jacksonville University, a private four-year collegiate level institution in Jacksonville, Florida
Football:
Other:
- Jacksonville, the working title of the Ryan Adams album released as Jacksonville City Nights
- "Jacksonville", a song by Sufjan Stevens from his album Illinois (album)
Images for kids
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Replica of Jean Ribault's column claiming Florida for France in 1562
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Northeast Florida showing Cow Ford (center) from Bernard Romans' 1776 map of Florida
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Section of a light battery by the St. Johns River during the Civil War
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Ruins of the courthouse and armory from the Great Fire of 1901
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Crowd gathered for a campaign speech from Richard Nixon in Hemming Park, in October 1960
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Friendship Fountain and view of downtown Jacksonville in 1982
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Kingsley Plantation, located within the Timucuan Preserve
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St. Andrew's Episcopal Church, built in 1887, is one of Jacksonville's oldest churches.
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CSX Transportation Building serves as headquarters for CSX Corporation.
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Container ship at Port of Jacksonville
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Hemming Park hosts a variety of cultural events throughout the year.
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The XX performing at the Florida Theatre
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The Star-Spangled Banner performed before a Jacksonville Jaguars game at TIAA Bank Field.
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The Dames Point Bridge (officially the Napoleon Bonaparte Broward Bridge) is a cable-stayed bridge over the St. Johns River. Construction began in 1985 and was completed in 1989.
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JEA headquarters in downtown Jacksonville
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Laura Street Trio (1902-1912)
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The Carling (1925)
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11 East Forsyth (1926)
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Eight Forty One (1955)
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Riverplace Tower (1967)
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Wells Fargo Center (1974)
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TIAA Bank Center (1983)
See also
In Spanish: Jacksonville (Florida) para niños