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The Merrill House is a Victorian home operated by the Jacksonville Historical Society as a museum in Jacksonville, Florida. The home was built in 1879 at 229 Lafayette Street. [1] It is in the Queen Anne style with Eastlake architecture features. In 2000, the house was designated a local historic landmark. [2]
MOCA Jacksonville was founded in 1924 as the Jacksonville Fine Arts Society, [2] the first organization in the Jacksonville community devoted to the visual arts. In 1948 the museum was incorporated as the Jacksonville Art Museum, and in 1978 it became the first institution in Jacksonville to be accredited by the American Alliance of Museums.
Jacksonville: 79: Palm Spring Cemetery: Palm Spring Cemetery: November 24, 2020 : 11396 Fort Caroline Rd: Jacksonville: Part of the Historic African American Cemeteries in Duval County, Florida (1765-1969) MPS 80: Plaza Hotel: Plaza Hotel
Native Americans, natural history, art and local history Wells'Built Museum: Orlando Orange Central Ethnic-African American West Florida Railroad Museum: Milton: Santa Rosa Northwest Railroad Railroad cars and memorabilia from the L & N, Frisco and other railroads West Pasco Historical Society Museum and Library: New Port Richey: Pasco Central West
In 1971, ten years after the museum's opening, the Cummer celebrated the addition of a new wing for 17th-century art. [12] In 1989, the museum acquired an ancient Egyptian stela, dating back to 2100 BCE, making it the oldest piece of art in the museum's collection. [13] The Barnett building behind the museum's sculpture garden.
Cummer Museum of Art and Gardens (1961), designed by Saxelby & Powell. Jacksonville is home to a variety of museums of varied styles. Completed in 1921, the Karpeles Manuscript Library Museum is a Classical Revival building originally constructed for the Church of Christian Scientist. It was designed by the local architecture firm Marsh & Saxelbye.
The Museum of Contemporary Art Jacksonville (MOCA Jacksonville) is a contemporary art museum funded and operated as a "cultural resource" of the University of North Florida. Tracing its roots to the formation of Jacksonville's Fine Arts Society in 1924, it opened its current 60,000-square-foot (6,000 m 2 ) facility in 2003 next to the Main ...
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