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Creation Date
12-23-2009
Building Name
Woolworth Building
Description
Old Woolworth Store, Jacksonville, Fl.
The F. W. Woolworth Company (often referred to as Woolworth's or Woolworth or even Woolsworth) was a retail company that was one of the original American five-and-dime stores. The first store was founded by Frank Winfield Woolworth.
This building was built in 1917 on the corner of Main and Forsyth Streets, designed by architects Holmes & Ehmann. The five-and dime store in Jacksonville replaced the F W Company retail store.
Latitude, Longitude
30.327138, -81.657879
Recommended Citation
Taylor, George Lansing Jr., "Old Woolworth Store, Jacksonville, FL" (2009). George Lansing Taylor Collection Main Gallery. 2468.
https://digitalcommons.unf.edu/historical_architecture_main/2468
