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Title: Walkable Jacksonville: Myrtle Avenue
Post by: thelakelander on December 21, 2020, 08:29:02 AM
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Jacksonville's urban core is home to a number of historic walkable neighborhood commercial districts. Many are a direct result of the city's former electric streetcar network that operated between 1880 and 1936. Today, The Jaxson highlights a remnant of the Colored Man's Railroad: Durkeeville's Myrtle Avenue

Read More: https://www.thejaxsonmag.com/article/walkable-jacksonville-myrtle-avenue/
Title: Re: Walkable Jacksonville: Myrtle Avenue
Post by: Florida Power And Light on December 23, 2020, 10:55:04 PM
I don't look forward to or plan on walking there.. 
Would not even walk my former Murray Hill neighborhood at times... shooting today at Cassat and Clarendon.
The more likely crime, the less likely walk. Not even bike.
Title: Re: Walkable Jacksonville: Myrtle Avenue
Post by: thelakelander on December 23, 2020, 11:13:36 PM
No worries. No one there is expecting you to.
Title: Re: Walkable Jacksonville: Myrtle Avenue
Post by: Florida Power And Light on December 23, 2020, 11:22:14 PM
Quote from: Florida Power And Light on December 23, 2020, 10:55:04 PM
I don't look forward to or plan on walking there.. 
Would not even walk my former Murray Hill neighborhood at times... shooting today at Cassat and Clarendon.
The more likely crime, the less likely walk. Not even bike.

The walkable thing.
Walkable Talbot Beaches.
Walkable Mayport.
Walkable Osceola National Forest.
Walkable First Coast Beltway.

We can talk the walk, walk the talk but ya gotta know the territory!