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Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve & Fort Caroline National MemorialInside the reconstructed Fort Caroline
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Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve & Fort Caroline National Memorial
Closures

TENTATIVE Date for Fort Caroline Closure

The Timucuan Preserve announces the closing of Fort Caroline National Memorial on September 21-23, 2009 for asphalt microsurfacing work. Spanish Pond is also closed due to trail flooding. These dates are subject to change. For questions about access to the park on these dates, please call Fort Caroline for more information: 904.641.7155. 

 
Preservation staff replace sill beams in historic building at Kingsley Plantation.

Building Closures at Kingsley Plantation

The main plantation house is closed for structural work. The plantation grounds and other buildings remain open. Periodic closures of other plantation buildings may occur.
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Florida Territorial Governor William Pope Duval  

Did You Know?
One of the Huguenot inhabitants of la Caroline had the surname of "DuVal.” Jacksonville, Florida, where the national memorial is located, is within Duval County which is named for Florida's first civilian territorial governor, William Pope Duval, a Huguenot descendant.
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Last Updated: September 15, 2009 at 12:57 EST