Today, on the Season 7 finale of “History Jacksonville”, George Farrar presents “Downtown Jacksonville As You’ve Never Seen It Before”-with illustrations and pictures spanning from the Early 20th century thru the 21st century. Season 8 will premiere in late September.
Our Vision in Transition series is back with Planning Jacksonville’s Future – Vision in Transition V – New Development on the St Johns River. Enjoy amazing views of the Jacksonville riverfront on December 16, 2018 from the Acosta Bridge and Southbank Riverwalk as George Farrar crosses The St Johns River to bring you details and […]
History Jacksonville explores Our Fort Caroline- a historic representation of a French fort that it is believed existed on the bank of the St Johns River in 1564-1565. George Farrar highlights the struggle between the French and Spanish to control Florida at a critical moment in North American history.
George Farrar presents a History of Jacksonville as it was in the year 1976. The Good ol’ boys in Jacksonville politics are profiled in Rolling Stone Magazine, The Who Rocks at The Gator Bowl & Jacksonville Celebrates our nation’s Bicentennial.
George Farrar presents Jacksonville ‘s Huguenot Memorial Park & Mayport Naval Station on October 21, 2017 . Views include the beach alongside The St Johns River , U.S. Naval ships across the river, and Mayport Naval Station.
Our Vision in Transition series is back with St Johns River of Dreams – Redeveloping the Old City Hall & Courthouse Properties. We take a look at the river from the Southbank Riverwalk & I cross the river to bring you perspectives from the old Courthouse & City Hall properties. Join the speculation as I […]
On this episode of History Jacksonville, I talk about the history of our Buckman Bridge- a vital transportation link on Jacksonville’s I-295 Beltway. I tell you about who Buckman was, take you over the southbound span (filmed January 12, 2017), and discuss the relevance of the bridge to my life growing up. Enjoy The Jax […]
In this episode of History Jacksonville we explore Jacksonville as it was in the early 1970s. It was a time of rapid growth & development and change was on the horizon. Enjoy The Jax Left – A Progressive, Public Affairs Channel for the People of Jacksonville, Florida. Check out all of our shows at theleftturnnetwork.com
George Farrar & theleftturnnetwork.com present “The Sounds of Riverside” filmed at The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens on the west bank of The St Johns River on June 11, 2016
In this episode of History Jacksonville, we continue to explore the history of the Riverside & Avondale neighborhoods, visiting the amazing gardens at the Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens, designed starting in the early 20th Century, and exploring the origins of the museum. Enjoy The Jax Left – A Progressive, Public Affairs Channel for […]