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Creation Date
12-23-2009
Building Name
Greenleaf & Crosby Building
Description
Artwork Greenleaf & Crosby, Jacksonville, Fl. Damon Greenleaf came to Jacksonville from New York two years after the Civil War and established a jewelry store on Bay Street. In 1880 J. H. Crosby joined the company, which later became known as Greenleaf & Crosby Co.
The Laura and Adams street facades are extensively decorated with terra-cotta panels depicting griffins, eagles, urns, and floral motifs. The architects were Marsh and Saxelbye.
Latitude, Longitude
30.328353, -81.658958
Recommended Citation
George Lansing Taylor, Jr. "Artwork Greenleaf and Crosby, Jacksonville, FL." (2009). Image Collection. University of North Florida, Thomas G. Carpenter Library Special Collections and Archives. UNF Digital Commons, https://digitalcommons.unf.edu/historical_architecture_main/1552/