The 1970s weren't the best era for America's cities and the scene in Jacksonville was not an exception. Outside of downtown, unpaved streets, industrial blight, overgrown lots, unchecked sprawl and declining established neighborhoods were quite the norm. Here's a look at the not-so-glamourous side of Jacksonville's past.
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32. Clark Street in Springfield
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34. Julia and Orange Streets (present day FSJC Downtown campus)
35. Houston Street in LaVilla
36. 5th Street and Francis Street in Durkeeville
37. Chenango Boulevard in Pickettville
38. Park and Dancy Streets in Avondale
39. Avondale Shopping Center (St. Johns Avenue) in Avondale
40. Roosevelt Boulevard
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