Mission Statement

To preserve and protect the integrity of Clay County’s significant historic and archeological resources through identification, evaluation, recognition, and education.

Florida Historical Marker Program

County Sponsored State Historic Marker- The Historic Preservation Board, on behalf of the Board of County Commissioners and County citizens, submits applications to the state of Florida’s Historical Marker Program to commemorate Clay County’s historic sites and events.  To request consideration for a County sponsored Florida State Marker, please complete the application here and submit via email to beth.carson@claycountygov.com.

County Sponsored Historical Marker Application

Citizen Sponsored State Historic Marker-  Any citizen may sponsor and directly apply to the State for a Florida Historical Marker.  For further information please visit the Florida Department of State Historical website.

Other Historic Resources and Information:

Clay County Historic Resources Map

Clay County Historical Archives

Explore Clay

Clay County Historical Society

Historical Society of Orange Park

Ancestry.com (Library Edition)

Keystone Heights Heritage Commission