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  St. Johns - History
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Parents > United States > Florida > FL Counties > St. Johns  
Websitehttp://www.co.st-johns.fl.us/
Established July 21, 1821
Disbanded Still Active
Last ModifiedRP September 15, 2019 09:35am
Description2nd County of Florida
Established: July 21, 1821
County Seat: St. Augustine

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June 12, 1917 -


ST. JOHNS lost to creation of FLAGLER. (Fla. Laws 1917, 16th sess., gen., ch. 7399, secs. 1, 22-23/pp. 277, 284)

May 24, 1899 - June 12, 1917


ST. JOHNS lost small area to VOLUSIA. (Fla. Laws 1899, 7th sess., ch. 4811, secs. 1-2/pp. 209-210)

February 15, 1875 - May 24, 1899


ST. JOHNS gained from VOLUSIA, exchanged with DUVAL and PUTNAM. (Fla. Laws 1875, 8th sess., ch. 2068/p. 70)

July 30, 1868 - February 15, 1875


ST. JOHNS lost to PUTNAM. (Fla. Laws 1868, 1st sess., ch. 1673/p. 174)

December 22, 1859 - July 30, 1868


ST. JOHNS lost small area in the St. Johns River to CLAY when the boundary shifted from the west bank to the west margin of the channel. (Fla. Laws 1859, adj. sess., ch. 1039/p. 63)

January 15, 1859 - December 22, 1859


ST. JOHNS exchanged with PUTNAM in the St. Johns River and Crescent Lake. (Fla. Laws 1858, 9th sess., ch. 923/p. 57)

January 13, 1849 - January 15, 1859


ST. JOHNS lost to creation of PUTNAM. (Fla. Laws 1848, 4th sess., ch. 280, sec. 1/p. 87)

December 30, 1848 - January 13, 1849


ST. JOHNS gained from MARION. (Fla. Laws 1848, 4th sess., ch. 289/p. 96)

December 25, 1846 - December 30, 1848


ST. JOHNS gained from MARION along the St. Johns River and Lake George. (Fla. Laws 1846, 2d sess., ch. 106/p. 63)

March 14, 1844 - December 25, 1846


ST. JOHNS lost to creation of MARION. (Fla. Terr. Acts 1844, 22d sess., sec. 1/p. 43)

December 29, 1824 - March 14, 1844


ST. JOHNS lost to DUVAL and lost to creations of ALACHUA and MOSQUITO (now ORANGE); part of ST. JOHNS reverted to non-county area (Indian lands). (Fla. Terr. Acts 1824, 3d sess., secs. 6, 10/pp. 261-262)

July 03, 1823 - December 29, 1824


ST. JOHNS lost to creation of MONROE. (Fla. Terr. Acts 1823, 2d sess., sec. 1/p. 122)

June 24, 1823 - July 03, 1823


ST. JOHNS exchanged with DUVAL. (Fla. Terr. Acts 1823, 2d sess., sec. 1/p. 8)

August 12, 1822 - June 24, 1823


ST. JOHNS lost to creation of DUVAL. (Fla. Terr. Acts 1822, 1st sess., sec. 1/p. 3)

July 21, 1821 - August 12, 1822


ST. JOHNS created from non-county area by decree of Provisional Governor Andrew Jackson, who had been appointed by President Monroe on 10 Mar 1821 to exercise authority over Florida until the establishment of the territorial government. (Fla. Terr. Acts 1822, 1st sess., sec. 1/p. xx)

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