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The Jacksonville Historical Society has owned the Florida Casket Company (also called the Casket Factory), constructed circa 1920, since 2012. [10] In 2019, the Jacksonville Historical Society began a campaign to renovate the building so it could be used for more than storage. [ 12 ]
Pages in category "Historical societies in Florida" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total. ... Jacksonville Historical Society; S. St. Augustine ...
Merrill House Museum is a Victorian home operated by the Jacksonville Historical Society as a museum in Jacksonville, Florida. The home was built in 1879 at 229 Lafayette Street. [1] It is in the Queen Anne style with Eastlake architecture features. In 2000, the house was designated a local historic landmark. [2]
However, a $242,000 preservation grant was secured from the state of Florida in 1996, [8] and a challenge grant from the Weaver Foundation helped the JHS to raise $1 million to complete the project. [9] Restoration began in 1996 and was completed on April 18, 1998, with the structure becoming the new home of the Jacksonville Historical Society. [2]
Location of Duval County in Florida. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Duval County, Florida. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Duval County, Florida, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts ...
The 1888 Subtropical Exposition was held in Jacksonville and attended by President Grover Cleveland, but the Florida-style world's fair did not lead to a lasting boost for tourism in Jacksonville. The area declined in importance as a resort destination after Henry Flagler extended the Florida East Coast Railroad to the south, reaching Palm ...
San Juan del Puerto, Florida; San Marco (Jacksonville) Saturiwa (chief) Schultz Building; John R. Scott Sr. South Atlantic Investment Corporation Building; South Jacksonville Grammar School; Southbank (Jacksonville) Southpoint (Jacksonville) St. James Building; Battle of St. Johns Bluff; Edwin M. Stanton School (Jacksonville) Sun-Ray Cinema
Downtown Doral, the city's new urban core View of CityPlace Doral in the east of the city. Doral is a city in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States.One of 34 municipalities in the county, it is located 5 miles (8 km) west of Miami International Airport and 13 miles (21 km) west of Downtown Miami.