Over time, as Congress added to the National Park System, the variety and diversity of geologic features in parks has come to represent America's geologic heritage. Significant geologic features include fossil resources, cave & karst resources, and much more. Learn more...
Duval County, Florida. Duval County is a county located in the State of Florida. As of the 2010 census, the population was 864,263, with a 2015 estimate at 913,010. Its county seat is Jacksonville, with which the Duval County government has been consolidated since 1968. Duval County was established in 1822, and is named for William Pope Duval, Governor of Florida Territory from 1822 to 1834. Duval County is included in the Jacksonville, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Jacksonville IKEA expected to open in 2017. DUVAL COUNTY, Fla. - The home-furnishing retailer IKEA is coming to Jacksonville. IKEA made the announcement on Wednesday. The retailer plans to start construction next summer and open in the fall of 2017, depending on approvals. The store is planned off Gate Parkway and Interstate 295 near the St. Johns Town Center.