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5 Places That Existed Then That Are Better Now
« on: January 28, 2015, 03:00:02 AM »
5 Places That Existed Then That Are Better Now



Here are five historic sites in Jacksonville that have gotten better with age.

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Re: 5 Places That Existed Then That Are Better Now
« Reply #1 on: January 28, 2015, 04:41:57 AM »
Nice article and history.

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Re: 5 Places That Existed Then That Are Better Now
« Reply #2 on: January 28, 2015, 10:34:05 AM »
Nice to read a positive article.
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Re: 5 Places That Existed Then That Are Better Now
« Reply #3 on: January 28, 2015, 10:56:49 AM »
Yes, we have a lot more in the pipeline!
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Re: 5 Places That Existed Then That Are Better Now
« Reply #4 on: January 29, 2015, 08:13:11 AM »
The old baseball parks are great.  They are slowly disappearing around the country.  Glad this one was saved.  Reminds me of the park in Savannah, where the Sand Gnats play (Mets A team).  Worth driving to see a game.  Had one of the best Philly cheese steak sandwich there (huge, and cheap)