Showing posts with label Jacksonville. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Jacksonville. Show all posts

Friday, July 30, 2010

Jacksonville, Florida

Two steel draw bridges - the St. Elma W. Acosta Bridge and the Main Street Bridge, span the St. Johns River at Jacksonville, Fla., connecting the state's Gate City with the routes to South Florida resorts.  Here is a closeup of the Main Street Bridge, with the city's skyline in background.

Scene in Du Pont Gardens, Jacksonville, Florida

Jacksonville, University
Patio of the Founders' Building

Wednesday, July 28, 2010

Jacksonville, Florida

Located seven miles north of Jacksonville, Fla., on U.S. 17, the Municipal Airport is a vitally inportant link in southern air terminals for Eastern, Delta and National Airlines.  Rated as one of America's finest, the airport comprises 1,760 acres and has five paved runways.

Jacksonville, University
"The Dolphins" - Jacksonville University crew enters the slip for daily practice.

Saturday, July 24, 2010

Jacksonville, Florida

Memorial Park
Jacksonville, Florida
In the background to the left is the noted statue to the war heroes of the city and to the right is the Park Lane Apartments overlooking the St. John's River.

San Jose Golf Club is one of five excellent golf links in the Jacksonville, Fla. area.  The others are Ponte Verde Club, Municipal Links, Timuquana Country Club, Hyde Park Country Club.

Thursday, July 22, 2010

Jacksonville, Florida

Greetings from Jacksonville, Florida
World Port and industrial city, Jacksonville is the principal gateway by rail to the Florida peninsual.  This view shows the city's skyline and Main St. Bridge.  The view was taken from the Prudential Tower looking across the St. John's River.

Part of the modern expressway system in progressive Jacksonville, Florida.

Main Street, looking south, showing the Mian Street Bridge in the background.
Jacksonville, Florida

Tuesday, July 20, 2010

Jacksonville, Florida

City Hall, Jacksonville, Florida.

Rose Arbor, Confederate Park, Jacksonville, Florida.

View of Confederate Park showing Scottish Rite Temple, Jacksonville, Florida

Sunday, July 18, 2010

Jacksonville, Florida

Aerial view of U.S. Naval Air Station and surrounding areas located n the beautiful St. Johns River at Jacksonville, Florida.

Aerial view of the Jacsonville Sports Arena; site of The Gator Bowl (seating capacity, 50,000), The Coliseum (12,000 capacity) and the Baseball Park (10,000 capacity).  To serve this tremendous crowd capacity, there is a 5,000 car capacity common parking lot.

Downtown Jacksonville, Florida, showing the four Bridges across the St. John's River.