The Complete A1A blog entry #7 brought us into Duval County from Amelia Island, where travel stays within the Timucuan Ecological and Historical Preserve until arriving at the St. Johns River Ferry on Fort George Island. Here, the ONLY ferry service along A1A transports vehicles, bicyclists, and pedestrians for nearly a mile across the St.… Continue reading 8. Duval County: Mayport to Fort Caroline National Memorial and Beyond
Tag: Duval County
Duval County, which is below Nassau County and above St. Johns County, is where Jacksonville is located. Jacksonville, the largest city in area in the continental United States, incorporates all of Duval County, although much of A1A runs through the Jacksonville beaches (Mayport, Atlantic Beach, Neptune Beach, and Jacksonville Beach), communities that are quasi-independent from the city itself.
