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Community => History => Topic started by: thelakelander on September 25, 2018, 06:19:24 AM

Title: Exposing History: Downtown's Rhodes Furniture Warehouse
Post by: thelakelander on September 25, 2018, 06:19:24 AM
(https://photos.moderncities.com/Cities/Jacksonville/Neighborhoods/Eastside-September-2018/i-3vCwCzv/0/b409da0c/L/Rhodes%20Furniture%20Mix-L.jpg)

Sometimes a building may not be what it seems. The recent removal of siding at a Cathedral District congregate living facility reveals an interesting link to Main Street's era as a premier urban retail destination.

Full article: https://www.thejaxsonmag.com/article/exposing-history-downtowns-rhodes-furniture-warehouse/
Title: Re: Exposing History: Downtown's Rhodes Furniture Warehouse
Post by: Adam White on September 25, 2018, 06:24:12 AM
I didn't quite follow - so I looked this building up on Google streetview. Holy shit. I never would've guessed...
Title: Re: Exposing History: Downtown's Rhodes Furniture Warehouse
Post by: acme54321 on September 25, 2018, 08:35:00 AM
Wow, do you know what the plans for the building are?