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Tag Archives: LaVilla

LaVilla: “Harlem of the South” – Bus Tour

by , in Programming, Special Events

Oct

19

Travel through Jacksonville’s LaVilla neighborhood on a stimulating bus tour and learn about the rich history of this cultural area. From the Ritz Museum and Theatre to the old Globe Theatre, now the Clara White Mission, hear stories of the famous musicians, artists, and writers who contributed to…

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Art Around Town – Memorial to the Great Fire of Jacksonville

by , Guest Services & Marketing in Art Around Town

Sep

29

If you’re familiar at all with the history of Jacksonville, then you are probably familiar with the Great Fire of 1901. Around noon on May 3, 1901, a spark at a mattress factory in the LaVilla area of Downtown ignited the largest and most devastating fire in the history of the Southeastern United States.

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