Jean Ribault — (1520 – October 12, 1565) was a French naval officer, navigator, and a colonizer of what would become the southeastern United States. He was born in the village of Dieppe on the English Channel. In 1562, Ribault was chosen to lead an expedition… … Wikipedia
Trout River (Florida) — Infobox River river name = Trout River caption = origin = Northwestern Duval County, Florida mouth = St. Johns River at Sandfly Point. basin countries = United States length = 10 mi (16 km) elevation = discharge = watershed = The Trout River is a … Wikipedia
Matanzas River — Bridge of Lions across the Matanzas River Matanzas River is a body of water located in St. Johns and Flagler counties in Florida. It is a narrow saltwater bar bounded estuary sheltered from the Atlantic Ocean by Anastasia Island. The Matanzas… … Wikipedia
List of parks in Jacksonville — This is a list of parks in Jacksonville, Florida.Parks * [http://apps2.coj.net/parksinternet/parkdetails.asp?parkid=159 103rd Street Sports Complex] * [http://apps2.coj.net/parksinternet/parkdetails.asp?parkid=254 9A/Baymeadows Regional Park] *… … Wikipedia
List of rivers of Florida — List of rivers in Florida (U.S. state).Atlantic Coast Major rivers *Indian River **Crane Creek **Eau Gallie River ***Elbow Creek **Turkey Creek *St. Marys River **Amelia River ***Bells River *St. Johns River: Major tributaries **Econlockhatchee… … Wikipedia
U.S. Route 1 in Florida — Infobox road state=FL type=US route=1 length mi=541 length ref=American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials, [http://cms.transportation.org/?siteid=68 pageid=1760 United States Numbered Highways] , 1989 Edition] length round … Wikipedia
district — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ neighbouring/neighboring, surrounding ▪ Fire crews from all the surrounding districts helped to fight the fires. ▪ central, downtown (AmE) ▪ Every city has its central business distri … Collocations dictionary
René Goulaine de Laudonnière — (c. 1529 – 1574) was a French Huguenot explorer and the founder of the French colony of Fort Caroline, located in present day Jacksonville, Florida. Like Jean Ribault he was sent to look for land in Florida.Laudonnière was a Huguenot nobleman and … Wikipedia
History of Jacksonville, Florida — The History of Jacksonville Florida is the past occurrences in Jacksonville, Florida that shaped the way the city is today. The city began to grow in the late 18th century as Cowford, but it truly flourished in the time after American Civil War,… … Wikipedia
Fort Caroline — Infobox Protected area name = Fort Caroline National Memorial iucn category = V caption = locator x = 227 locator y = 138 location = Jacksonville, Florida, USA nearest city = lat degrees = 30 lat minutes = 23 lat seconds = 13 lat direction = N… … Wikipedia
