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Jax Pop Up History Uncovers Untold Stories

Tap into history Wednesday, December 12 at Intuition Ale Works starting at 7 pm. Jax Pop Up History...
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Book Review: Cohen Brothers The Big Store

Classifying himself as a silver-hair residing in Atlantic Beach, Michael Hoffmann provides us with a...
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Lost Jacksonville: McCoys Creek

Today, McCoys Creek is a contaminated afterthought waterway known more for flooding North Riverside residents...
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Visions of Yesteryear: The 1971 Downtown Master Plan

This is the redevelopment plan that started it all. MetroJacksonville brings to you the first of several...
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City Mothers: Eve Heaney's Crusade for Planning in 1965

In research on Jacksonville's History, the advocacy and writing of one visionary woman stands out vividly...
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Lost Jacksonville: A Slice of the Midwest

Jacksonville's urban core is full of forgotten sites that were significant at one point in time. Today,...
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Jacksonville City Hall Celebrates 100th Anniversary

Now occupied by Jacksonville City Hall, one of the city's most revered architectural masterpieces, the...
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Jacksonville History: Setzer's & Pic N' Save Drugs

Metro Jacksonville shares the history of the rise and fall of two major Jacksonville companies founded...
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Cohen Brothers The Big Store Now Available

Metro Jacksonville's second book is now available for pre-sale from Charleston, SC-based History Press....
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Supporting the Jacksonville Historical Society

The Jacksonville Historical Society is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization that has been serving the community...
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Jax Pop Up HISTORY BOOK at Dos Gatos

Jax Pop Up History is a series of events designed to bring attention to the forgotten history buried...
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Lost Jacksonville: Milligan's Beefy Burgers

Metro Jacksonville looks back at a long lost Jacksonville institution: Milligan's Beefy Burgers
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Lost Jacksonville: Horse Racing at Moncrief Park

Today, Moncrief is an area that most Jaxsons avoid or know little about outside of the local media's...
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The Age of the Downtown Department Store

Before shopping malls took over the Jacksonville region, downtown's streets were once lined with grand...
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The Steamships of Jacksonville

Metro Jacksonville takes a look at an industry that once gave downtown Jacksonville's waterfront an international...
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