Fort George Island

Fort George Island is an island of some 500 acres, about 5 miles long, near the mouth of the St. John's River, in far northeast /.
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  • Type: Island
  • Description: island in Duval County, Florida, United States of America
  • Also known as: Fort George Island, FL” and “Fort Saint George Island

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fort George Island Cultural State Park and Ribault Inn Club.

Island
is a Florida state park located on Fort George Island in far northeast /. The site was previously very near a major Timucua center, where Spaniards founded the mission of San Juan del…

Building
The Ribault Club is an historic building on Fort George Island near , . It is now home to the . The building was designed in a Colonial Revival architecture style and is credited to Maurice Fatio and Mellen Clark Greeley.

Photo: Emanuel Kingsley, Public domain.
is the site of a former estate on Fort George Island, in , that was named for its developer and most famous owner, Zephaniah Kingsley, who spent 25 years there.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mayport.

is a small community located between and the in . It is part of the Jacksonville Beaches communities on San Pablo Island.

Fort George Island

Latitude
30.4258° or 30° 25′ 33″ north
Longitude
-81.42981° or 81° 25′ 47″ west
Elevation
16 feet (5 metres)
Open location code
862WCHGC+83
Geo­Names ID
4155942
Wiki­data ID
Q49638371
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In Other Languages

“Fort George Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Fort George Island (pulo sa Estados Unidos, Florida)
  • Cebuano: Fort George Island

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Mount Cornelia and Haulover Creek.

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