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(Source of image: 1959 Jacksonville Municipal Yearbook)

 

 

 

 

 

Workers prepared the Civic Auditorium's site by bulkheading (walling in) the shoreline and then adding fill dirt.  The tall structure under construction in the background is the Seaboard Coastline Railroad Building (today's CSX Building).  The photos probably date from 1959.  

  

 

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