A Washington woman is researching how Gen. Benjamin Grierson’s Jacksonville legacy connects to a family-owned cabin in Omena, ...

A new exhibit tells the story of Jacksonville's Little Africa, a hub of African American life in the 1830s.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Construction is now underway at the old Florida Casket Company building in downtown Jacksonville to preserve the River City’s ...

Florida’s largest city, at 201 years old, lacks a public history center. All of Jacksonville’s peer cities do far more to represent their local past than we do in Jacksonville, even though we have ...

A historic marker for King's Road went missing sometime after 1975. The marker was recently found in a resident's backyard. The Jacksonville History Center is working to restore and replace the marker ...

Built in 1917 and bought by eight freed slaves, the Old Stanton High School in Downtown Jacksonville has a rich history. With James Weldon Johnson as its principal, Old Stanton served as the city's ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Take a look around Jacksonville today — the skyline, the neighborhoods, even the way the city operates. None of it happened by accident. As America prepares to celebrate its 250th ...

Jacksonville's history is marked by turning points that altered the course of the city, for better or worse. To mark Jacksonville's bicentennial, here's a look at just some of those key moments. A ...

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JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Jacksonville History Center released on Wednesday this year’s list of historic properties in Jacksonville that are currently facing the threat of deterioration and potential ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Construction is now underway at the old Florida Casket Company building in downtown Jacksonville to preserve the River City’s history with the new Jacksonville History Center. The ...