Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was held at the old jail in 1964. It was the only time King was arrested in Florida.
The county says the application for demolition filed by the St. Johns County Sheriff's Office was removed from the Feb. 10 ...
The historic St. Johns County jail that once held MLK Jr. faces possible demolition, stirring community efforts to preserve ...
The county says the application for demolition filed by the St. Johns County Sheriff's Office was removed from the Feb. 10 board agenda.
The building played a prominent role in the civil rights movement. Hundreds of demonstrators, including Dr. Martin Luther ...
The St. Johns County Sheriff's Office submitted the demolition request for the former jail. The reason for the request was maintenance costs, employee health concerns and the need for site security, ...
The St. Johns County Cultural Resource Review Board is seeking community feedback on plans to demolish the historic Old County Jail on Lewis Speedway. The old detention center played a significant ...
The Old County Jail in St. Johns County could be demolished soon. The county’s Cultural Resource Review Board is set to discuss the possibility of destroying the St. Johns County Detention ...