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|established= | |established= | ||
|decommissioned= | |decommissioned= | ||
| − | |direction_a= | + | |direction_a=west |
| − | + | |starting_terminus=West of [[Lynch Street]] | |
| − | |starting_terminus=[[ | ||
|junction= | |junction= | ||
| − | |direction_b= | + | |direction_b=east |
|ending_terminus=East of [[Chipley Avenue]] at [[Pensacola Bay]] | |ending_terminus=East of [[Chipley Avenue]] at [[Pensacola Bay]] | ||
| − | |namesake= | + | |namesake= |
|map= | |map= | ||
|mapcode= | |mapcode= | ||
}} | }} | ||
| − | '''Gadsden Street''' is an east-west street in | + | '''Gadsden Street''' is an east-west street in [[downtown Pensacola]]. Primarily a residential street, Gadsden traverses the [[Old East Hill]] and [[East Hill]] districts, and continues into [[West Pensacola]]. Gadsden Street is named in honour of [[James Gadsden]]. Before streets north of [[Wright Street|Wright]]/east of [[8th Avenue]] were named, that part of Gadsden Street was '''4th Street'''. |
| − | Gadsden's current western terminus is at [[ | + | Gadsden's current western terminus is best set at [[Lynch Street]] in West Pensacola, although there are two short, unconnected spans signed Gadsden just west of Lynch. From Lynch, Gadsden travels easterly, with interruptions between [[Kirk Street|Kirk]] and [[Grandview Street]]s and [[Tarragona Street|Tarragona]] and [[Hayne Street]]s (for [[Interstate 110), to [[Bayou Texar]]. Gadsden picks up again on the east bank of Bayou Texar and travels easterly five blocks to its eastern terminus, southeast of [[Chipley Avenue]], at [[Pensacola Bay]]. |
The original bridge spanning [[Bayou Texar]] was aligned with Gadsden Street, whereas the current bridge carries [[Cervantes Street]]. | The original bridge spanning [[Bayou Texar]] was aligned with Gadsden Street, whereas the current bridge carries [[Cervantes Street]]. | ||
{{road-stub}} | {{road-stub}} | ||
| − | [[Category:Roads | + | [[Category:Roads]] |
