Cities: Jacksonville FL (town)

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Name
Cities: Jacksonville FL (town) Gender: N/A
Consolidated City
born on 11 February 1832
Place Jacksonville FL, USA, 30n19, 81w39
Timezone LMT m81w39 (is local mean time)
Data source
Official source; untimed Rodden Rating AAX
Astrology data s_su.18.gif s_aqucol.18.gif 22°04' s_mo.18.gif s_gemcol.18.gif



Biography

U.S. city. Population 695,877 (1999) +9.6% 1990-1999. Consolidated city.

Earliest incorporation as a town: Feb. 11, 1832

First election: Apr. 2, 1832

Incorporation as a city: May 31, 1887

Consolidated with the county: Oct. 1, 1968, 9:15 AM

Earliest incorporation as a town was passed February 9, 1832, was approved February 11, 1832 and the first election was held on April 2, 1832 (1832 Territory of Florida Laws, No. 71, pp. 108-113).

It was incorporated as a city and Fairfield and LaVilla were annexed in an act that was approved May 31, 1887 (1887 Florida Laws, Chapter 3774, pp. 160-181).

Duval County and Jacksonville were consolidated on October 1, 1968 at 9:15 AM after a referendum was held on August 8, 1967 (Oct 1, 1968, A Date with Destiny by the City Commission).

Copyright © 2002 by Gary Brand. All rights reserved.

For more city records call 434/823-6161

Events

  • Mundane : Fire, major 5 April 1854 at 1:00 PM (Destroyed business section)
  • Mundane : Epidemic outbreak 24 August 1857 (Yellow fever reached epidemic numbers)

Source Notes

Dates from legislation and from the city commission.

Categories

  • Mundane : City Population : more than 500,000 population
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