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'''Zaragoza Street''' is an east-west street in [[downtown Pensacola]].  It is named for the [[Wikipedia:Zaragoza|Spanish city]] of the same name.
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'''Zaragoza Street''' (alternately '''Zarragossa Street'''; see [[#Spelling|below]]) is an east-west street in [[downtown Pensacola]].  It is named for the [[Wikipedia:Zaragoza|Spanish city]] of the same name.
  
 
Zaragoza's western terminus is at [[M Street]];  from there Zaragoza travels easterly three blocks to [[Barrancas Avenue]]/[[J Street]], at which point it is interrupted for two blocks.  Zaragoza resumes at [[H Street]] and travels uninterrupted eight blocks to [[Clubbs Street]], at which point it is interrupted for three blocks.  Zaragoza resumes at [[de Villiers Street]] and travels one block to [[Reus Street]], where it is interrupted for two blocks.  Zaragoza resumes at [[Baylen Street]] and travels uninterrupted to its eastern terminus at [[Cevallos Street]].
 
Zaragoza's western terminus is at [[M Street]];  from there Zaragoza travels easterly three blocks to [[Barrancas Avenue]]/[[J Street]], at which point it is interrupted for two blocks.  Zaragoza resumes at [[H Street]] and travels uninterrupted eight blocks to [[Clubbs Street]], at which point it is interrupted for three blocks.  Zaragoza resumes at [[de Villiers Street]] and travels one block to [[Reus Street]], where it is interrupted for two blocks.  Zaragoza resumes at [[Baylen Street]] and travels uninterrupted to its eastern terminus at [[Cevallos Street]].

Revision as of 12:52, 14 April 2007

Zaragoza Street
west end: M Street
east end: Cevallos Street

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Zaragoza Street (alternately Zarragossa Street; see below) is an east-west street in downtown Pensacola. It is named for the Spanish city of the same name.

Zaragoza's western terminus is at M Street; from there Zaragoza travels easterly three blocks to Barrancas Avenue/J Street, at which point it is interrupted for two blocks. Zaragoza resumes at H Street and travels uninterrupted eight blocks to Clubbs Street, at which point it is interrupted for three blocks. Zaragoza resumes at de Villiers Street and travels one block to Reus Street, where it is interrupted for two blocks. Zaragoza resumes at Baylen Street and travels uninterrupted to its eastern terminus at Cevallos Street.

Zaragoza Street from Palafox east is a prominent part of the Pensacola Historic Village, featuring a number of historic homes as well as the Museum of Commerce.

Spelling

In various sources, Zaragoza has appeared spelled Zarragossa. However, Zaragoza appears to be the spelling currently favoured by the City of Pensacola[1].

References