Green Cove Springs is a small city located in Clay County, Florida. It is situated along the St. Johns River and is known for its natural springs, which have attracted visitors for many years. The city has a rich history, with roots dating back to the 19th century when it became a popular resort destination. Today, Green Cove Springs offers a mix of residential areas and recreational opportunities. The city features parks, walking trails, and a charming downtown area. Its proximity to Jacksonville makes it a convenient location for those seeking a quieter lifestyle while still being close to urban amenities.