Jacksonville history “Pops Up” all over town! A crowd of 175 people gathered at Intuition Ale Works at 720 King Street for our most recent Pop Up History event to hear the story of Silvertown, a forgotten little town from the 1880s which was swallowed up by the growing Riverside neighborhood. Historian Wayne Wood performed […]
As the Jacksonville Historical Society celebrates its 84th anniversary in 2013, we’re preparing for the next 80 years with the most significant acquisition in our history. The Society has purchased the 1878 St. Luke’s Hospital property at Palmetto and Duval Streets, as well as the adjacent 1920 Florida Casket Company Building, Our goal is to […]
