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'''Florida Blanca Street''' is a north-south street in [[downtown Pensacola]].  It runs from [[Chase Street]] southerly to [[Pensacola Bay|the Bay]], terminating in a cul-de-sac just north of [[Bayfront Parkway]].  ''Florida Blanca'' is Spanish for "white flower".
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'''Florida Blanca Street''', occasionally corrupted to '''Florida Blanco Street''', is a north-south street in [[downtown Pensacola]].  It runs from [[Chase Street]] southerly to [[Pensacola Bay|the Bay]], terminating in a cul-de-sac just north of [[Bayfront Parkway]].  ''Florida Blanca'' is Spanish for "white flower".
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==British Pensacola==
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In [[British Pensacola]], what is now Florida Blanca Street was called '''York Street'''.<ref>Robinson, Benjamin. [http://www.uflib.ufl.edu/UFDC/?m=hd17J&i=75836 ''An Historical Sketch of Pensacola, Florida'']. p. 17, 1882.</ref>
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Revision as of 19:09, 16 February 2009

Florida Blanca Street
north end: Chase Street
south end: Near Bayfront Parkway

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Florida Blanca Street, occasionally corrupted to Florida Blanco Street, is a north-south street in downtown Pensacola. It runs from Chase Street southerly to the Bay, terminating in a cul-de-sac just north of Bayfront Parkway. Florida Blanca is Spanish for "white flower".

British Pensacola

In British Pensacola, what is now Florida Blanca Street was called York Street.[1]

References

  1. Robinson, Benjamin. An Historical Sketch of Pensacola, Florida. p. 17, 1882.