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Marquee of the Florida Theatre in Jacksonville

Downtown Jacksonville.  A map-based site created by geographers at Jacksonville University, with photos and history of a variety of CBD sites.  [ccr]
http://dept.ju.edu/geography/tour/map.htm

Historic DeLand.  Take as stroll through photos and descirptions of historic sites in DeLand, a map of which has not arrived on the site.  [ccr]
http://www.mainstreetdeland.com/1.html 

Munn Park Historic District, Lakeland.   A chronology of buildings in this downtown area with a few nice historical photos.  [ccr]
http://www.lakelandgov.net/library/oldspeccoll/home/munnpark.htm 

Tour of Polk County.  Historical perspectives on Polk County with some old postcard images.  Includes a short of the local citrus industry and specific coverage of Auburndale, Bartow, Haines City, Lakeland, Lake Wales, Fort Meade,  Mulberry, and Winter Haven.  [ccr] 
http://www.polkpages.com/tour.htm

Florida's Historic Courthouses.   Exellent postcard images and descriptions of courthouses all over the state.  [ccr]
http://www.jud10.org/Courthouses/courts.htm 

U. S. Highway 90 Postcards.  Drive the "The 'Southern' Route 66" across Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, and Florida through historical images of the road and roadside facilities.  From the UCM Museum.  [ccr]
http://ucmmuseum.com/hwy90tx.htm

The Everglades Ecosystem.  This site provides a number of perspectives on the Everglades National Park, including habitats, endangered species, fire management, geology, and history.  Some photos and diagrams included.  It is part of a broader park site, which includes a map.   From the National Park Service.   [ccr]
http://www.nps.gov/archive/ever/eco/index.htm

Dry Tortugas National Park.  A map, a history, and some photos of this unique national park.  [ccr]
http://www.clydeskeywest.com/Area%20Parks/dtnp_map.htm

Florida Postcard Collection. A nice set of histroical images, mostly from the Miami area, that can be viewed at various scales.  Images only, organized by topic and by place including Miami Beach, Coral Gables, and the University of Miami.  From the Otto G. Richter Library, University of Miami.   [ccr]
http://www.library.miami.edu/archives/cards/index.html

 


 


Drawing of traditional Gulfport structure from Gulfport website

Historic building in DeLand