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Location: Northeast Florida
bordering St. Johns, Duval, Baker, Bradford and Putnam Counties. |
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Population: 140,814 (Census 2000) Area: 643.69 Square Miles Land Area: 601.11 Square Miles Water Area: 42.59 Square Miles County Seat: Green Cove Springs |
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Average temperature: January - 55.4 degrees, August - 81.3 degrees.
Average rainfall: 53.42
History: Clay County was established in 1858 from a portion of Duval County and named for Kentuckian Henry Clay, Secretary of State under John Quincy Adams. In the late 1800s the St. Johns River and Green Cove Springs were popular tourist spots.
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