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(State Archives of Florida)
Looking west on Bay Street, towards Railroad Row, at Broad Street and the Riverside Viaduct. Railroad Row (above) was a mixed-use district of industry, hotels and wholesalers that sprung up within walking distance of the Jacksonville Terminal during the early 20th century. Many of the buildings that once made up this district were demolished in order to make room for the JTA Skyway (below).
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(Library of Congress)
The Seminole Club building during the second decade of the 20th century (above) and the building as Sweet Pete’s in 2016 (below).
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(Library of Congress)
Looking north along Main Street from Bay Street during the early 20th century (above). The city’s first streetcar line was built on Main Street. 80 years have passed since Main Street’s streetcar line was removed in favor of buses and automobiles (below).
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(Library of Congress)
Hogan Street looking north from Bay Street, at the Seminole Hotel, around 1910 (above). The 42-story Bank of America Building, Jacksonville’s tallest building, occupies the site today (below).
