Downtown building on Jacksonville Historical Society’s 2020 Most Endangered Historical Structures list in jeopardy of demolition.
Please Call Home
Mitch Hemann, senior archivist at the Jacksonville Historical Society, delves into the history of the Allman Brothers Band, performing in the Florida Casket Company building June 25, 2020.
Please Call Home: The Music That Made Southern Rock
The Jacksonville Historical Society and aficionados of music genres rooted in Northeast Florida, particularly Jacksonville, have taken on an ambitious and alluring project that is sure to draw bands and musicians to perform at a new venue in 2021.
Public education advocate joins JHS Board
The Jacksonville Historical Society welcomes new Board of Directors members Kristanna Broward Barnes.
JHS shares statement on current racial unrest
Now, in a time of civil unrest, the Jacksonville Historical Society strives to be faithful to the truth about the city’s past. Read more about the Society’s response to recent protests over the death of George Floyd, an African American, during an arrest by Minneapolis police.
