Rayonier land will go to state park.Rayonier Rayonier NYSE: RYN is the seventh largest private owner of timberland in the United States. It also owns land in New Zealand. Headquartered in Jacksonville, Florida, Rayonier was founded in 1926 as the Rainier Pulp and Paper Company. , Jacksonville, Florida “Jacksonville” redirects here. For other uses, see Jacksonville (disambiguation). Jacksonville is the largest city in the state of Florida and the county seat of Duval County. , USA, said the sale of 8,465 acres of land and timber for US$ 39.9 million to the St. Johns River Water Management District The St. Johns River Water Management District (SJRWMD) is one of five Florida water management districts, supervised by the Florida Department of Environmental Protection, that is responsible for managing ground and surface water resources in an 18-county region in northeast and and the State of Florida has been approved by the Rayonier Board of Directors. The sale price is subject to a post-survey acreage adjustment and could be somewhat different from the announced figure. The acreage will nearly triple the size of Florida's Faver-Dykes State Park Faver-Dykes State Park is a Florida State Park located 15 miles south of St. Augustine, near the intersection of I-95 and US 1, and bordering Pellicer Creek, a designated state canoe trail. Activities include fishing, picnicking, boating, canoeing, camping and wildlife viewing. in St. Johns County and create a 16,000-acre conservation area in Flagler and St. Johns Counties. |
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