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| Type | Daily newspaper |
|---|---|
| Owner(s) | Perry family (1922-1959) Florida Publishing Company (1959-1983) Morris Communications (1983-1988) |
| Founded | 1887 |
| Language | English |
| Ceased publication | October 28, 1988 |
| Headquarters | Jacksonville, Florida |
| Sister newspapers | Florida Times-Union (1959-1988) |
The Jacksonville Journal was an afternoon newspaper in the Jacksonville, Florida area. It began publication as the Metropolis in 1887 before being renamed to The Florida Metropolis in the early 1900s and then to the Jacksonville Journal in 1922. It ceased publishing in 1988.