Duval County History. Until recently Duval was one of the South Texas counties with an area of more than a million acres, over twice the average size of the counties in the more populous …

There are 67 counties in the U.S. state of Florida, which became a territory of the U.S. in 1821 with two counties complementing the provincial divisions retained as a Spanish territory, …

Mar 8, 2019 · Duval County in South Texas is named after Burr Duval. Duval County in East Florida is named after his father, William Pope Duval. There is a bit of controversy about the …

Marker Text: Created by the Texas Legislature in 1858 and organized in 1879, Duval County played an important role in the economic and political development of South Texas. Early …

San Diego, the county seat of Duval County, grew as a crossroads for ranching and trade in South Texas. During the post-Civil War period, the area attracted settlers who contributed to …

Texas counties saw the political influence of the Hispanic community, but Duval County led the way. Archer Parr went on to become a State Senator and contributed greatly to the …

Jacksonville (US: / ˈdʒæksənˌvɪl / ⓘ JAK-sən-vihl) is the most populous city proper in the U.S. state of Florida, located on the Atlantic coast of northeastern Florida. It is the seat of Duval …

Located deep in South Texas, Duval County Historical Museum hosts events and exhibits that will connect you to Duval County’s rich heritage and history. Hours of Operation: Monday thru …

Duval County (/ djuːˈvɔːl / dew-VAWL), officially the City of Jacksonville and Duval County, is a county in the northeastern part of the U.S. state of Florida. As of the 2020 census, its …

Duval County is a place that marches to its own beat. Get to know all the counties in Texas with our map collection. Duval County has stories to tell. It's down in South Texas, about an hour …