Special Edition: Predicting the Growth of a Future Metropolis

Started by Metro Jacksonville, October 12, 2006, 12:00:00 AM

Metro Jacksonville

Special Edition: Predicting the Growth of a Future Metropolis



In this special, the staff of Metro Jacksonville shares a section of the 1931 Jacksonville Master Plan, that predicts how the city would develop, 40 years into the future.

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Jason

The population density comparison is very interesting. I wonder how Jacksonville stacks up today?

Also, it looks as if even in the 30's they were aware that the automobile would have a large impact on where people lived.