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It can be said that the Cathedral District is Jacksonville's one lost and forgotten walkable downtown neighborhood that actually still exists. Filled with a dense mix of buildings dating back to the first decade of the 20th century, a walk in this district provides a glimpse of what a true walkable urban neighborhood looks like.
Read More: https://www.thejaxsonmag.com/article/1968-the-cathedral-district-of-yesteryear/
The old police department building hasn't aged much. Still looks sharp.
These historical photo essays have been really great lately. This and the LaVilla one and the one about sites related to Dr. King.