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The future of St. Johns County's Old Jail has created a firestorm in America’s oldest city. On Feb. 2, local historian David Nolan and Rabbi Merrill Shapiro, president of the St. Augustine ...
St. Johns County has reversed its decision to demolish the Old County Jail, a site significant to the Civil Rights movement. The decision follows public outcry from historians and community ...
St. Johns County announced it will renovate the old jail instead of demolishing it. The St. Augustine Jewish Historical ...
ST. JOHNS COUNTY, Fla — The future of what used to be the St. Johns County jail is uncertain. Some say it’s old and needs to be demolished. Others say it has historic significance and it ...
St. Augustine's Old Jail was built in 1891 to accommodate the city's criminals. Financed by railroad giant Henry Flagler, the jail was designed to blend in with the rest of the Ancient City's ...
ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. — 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 ...