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Jacksonville City Facts
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Jacksonville's appeal has been reinforced by national media, including a steady ranking among the "top ten best places to live" by Money magazine. Plus, for the second time in fours years, Jacksonville tops Expansion Management Magazine's list of "America's Hottest Cities."
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Jacksonville is one of Florida's most historic communities. Settled in 1816 and named for Andrew Jackson, the first territorial governor of Florida, the city was laid out in 1822.
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Once known for its odoriferous paper mills, Jacksonville has emerged into one of the insurance and banking capitals of the south.
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