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Urban Neighborhoods: Riverview
« on: March 26, 2013, 03:04:13 AM »
Urban Neighborhoods: Riverview



Metro Jacksonville shares the history of an early 20th century Northside development that was originally intended to become Jacksonville's most valuable and desirable suburb: Riverview

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Noone

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Re: Urban Neighborhoods: Riverview
« Reply #1 on: March 26, 2013, 05:01:41 AM »
Thanks again for the history of Jacksonville. Need to check out that boat ramp.

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Re: Urban Neighborhoods: Riverview
« Reply #2 on: March 26, 2013, 08:27:37 AM »
Another homerun from Ennis!  I could read these all day long and be so happy.  Thank you!! 

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Re: Urban Neighborhoods: Riverview
« Reply #3 on: March 26, 2013, 12:33:41 PM »
Man that's a nice looking Suzuki out front!!!

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Re: Urban Neighborhoods: Riverview
« Reply #4 on: September 15, 2013, 12:46:59 AM »
Looks like another neighborhood that had potential but was turned into an ugly suburb by bad street design.  The residential streets look like garden-variety sprawl: I notice the absence of sidewalks in particular.  All in all, not a place that screams "visit me!"