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| | Ordered from the [[Pensacola Bay|Bay]] north. | | Ordered from the [[Pensacola Bay|Bay]] north. |
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| − | *[[Sonia Street]] - unknown
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| − | *[[McLeod Street]] - unknown
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| − | *[[Cypress Street]] - presumably the tree
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| − | *[[Interlaken Street]] - unknown
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| | *[[Pine Street]] - presumably the tree | | *[[Pine Street]] - presumably the tree |
| | *[[Gimble Street]] - unknown | | *[[Gimble Street]] - unknown |
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| | *[[Innerarity Street]] - [[John Innerarity]] or [[Panton-Innerarity family|Innerarity family]] | | *[[Innerarity Street]] - [[John Innerarity]] or [[Panton-Innerarity family|Innerarity family]] |
| | *[[Intendencia Street]] - Named for the residence of the Spanish ''intendente'' | | *[[Intendencia Street]] - Named for the residence of the Spanish ''intendente'' |
| − | *[[Blanchard Street]] - unknown
| + | *[[Romana Street]] - unknown |
| − | *[[Romana Street]] - [[Wikipedia:Pedro Caro, 3rd Marquis of La Romana|Marquis de Romana]] | |
| − | *[[Reymarde Street]] - unknown
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| | *[[Hilary Street]] - unknown | | *[[Hilary Street]] - unknown |
| | *[[Colfax Street]] - unknown | | *[[Colfax Street]] - unknown |
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| | *[[de Leon Street]] - [[Ponce de Leon]] | | *[[de Leon Street]] - [[Ponce de Leon]] |
| | *[[Gregory Street]] - [[Walter Gregory]] | | *[[Gregory Street]] - [[Walter Gregory]] |
| − | *[[Heinberg Street]] - [[Charles J. Heinberg]] | + | *[[Heinberg Street]] - unknown; possibly [[C. J. Heinberg]] |
| | *[[Wright Street]] - [[Benjamin Drake Wright]] | | *[[Wright Street]] - [[Benjamin Drake Wright]] |
| | *[[Belmont Street]] - unknown | | *[[Belmont Street]] - unknown |
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| | *[[Cervantes Street]] - [[Wikipedia:Miguel de Cervantes|Miguel de Cervantes]] | | *[[Cervantes Street]] - [[Wikipedia:Miguel de Cervantes|Miguel de Cervantes]] |
| | *[[Strong Street]] - [[Jasper Strong]] | | *[[Strong Street]] - [[Jasper Strong]] |
| − | *[[de Soto Street]] - [[Wikipedia:Hernando de Soto|Hernando de Soto]]
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| − | *[[Gonzalez Street]] - [[Manuel Gonzalez]]
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| − | *[[Brainerd Street]] - unknown
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| − | *[[Lloyd Street]] - [[Susanna Rebecca Lloyd]]
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| − | *[[Lee Street]] - [[William Franklin Lee]]
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| − | *[[Blount Street]] - [[William Alexander Blount, Sr.]]
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| − | *[[Moreno Street]] - [[Moreno family]]
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| − | *[[Mallory Street]] - [[Stephen Russell Mallory]]
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| − | *[[Avery Street]] - [[Avery family]]
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| − | *[[Hernandez Street]] - unknown
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| − | *[[Jordan Street]] - unknown; maybe [[Thomas Jordan]]
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| − | *[[Maxwell Street]] - [[Augustus Emmet Maxwell]]
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| − | *[[Bobe Street]] - [[Bobe family]] or a specific Bobe
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| − | *[[Yonge Street]] - [[Yonge family]] or a specific Yonge
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| − | *[[Scott Street]] - possibly [[John Jackson Scott]] or [[W. M. J. Scott]]
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| − | *[[Hatton Street]] - almost certainly [[T. Chalkley Hatton]], a City engineer
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| − | *[[Fisher Street]] - [[William Fisher, Sr.]] or one of the other William Fishers
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| − | *[[Leonard Street]] - [[J. S. Leonard]]
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| − | *[[Baars Street]] - [[Baars family]]
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| − | *[[Hayes Street]] - possibly [[James S. Hayes]] or [[William Hays]]
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| − | *[[Anderson Street]] - probably [[Walker Anderson]], or possibly [[Warren E. Anderson]]
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| − | *[[Maura Street]] - unknown
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| − | ===North-south streets===
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| − | Ordered from the [[Pensacola Bay|Bay]] west.
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| − | *[[Chipley Avenue]] - [[W. D. Chipley]]
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| − | *[[Van Kirk Avenue]] - possibly [[W. J. van Kirk]]
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| − | *[[Watson Avenue]] - presumably [[Thomas Campbell Watson]]
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| − | *[[Knowles Avenue]] - [[Knowles family]], [[William Hyer Knowles]]
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| − | *[[Pickens Avenue]] - [[Fort Pickens]] or [[Wikipedia:Andrew Pickens (congressman)|Andrew Pickens]]
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| − | *[[Perry Avenue]] - [[Edward Aylesworth Perry]]
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| − | *[[Stanley Avenue]] - unknown
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| − | *[[Yates Avenue]] - unknown
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| − | *[[Whaley Avenue]] - [[P. H. Whaley]]
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| − | *[[Cevallos Street]] - [[Wikipedia:Pedro Cevallos|Pedro Cevallos]]
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| − | *[[Florida Blanca Street]] - probably [[Wikipedia:José Moñino y Redondo, conde de Floridablanca|José Moñino y Redondo, conde de Floridablanca]]
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| − | *[[Davis Street]] - [[Davis family]]
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| − | *[[Alcaniz Street]] - Spanish town of [[Wikipedia:Alcañiz|Alcañiz]]
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| − | *[[Martin Luther King, Jr. Drive]] - [[Wikipedia:Alcañiz|Martin Luther King, Jr.]]
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| − | *[[Adams Street]] - [[Wikipedia:John Quincy Adams|John Quincy Adams]]
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| − | *[[Hayne Street]] - likely [[Wikipedia:Arthur P. Hayne|Arthur P. Hayne]]
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| − | *[[Manresa Street]] - Spanish town of [[Wikipedia:Manresa|Manresa]]
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| − | *[[Barracks Street]] - site of military barracks in Spanish and British Pensacola
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| − | *[[Tarragona Street]] - Spanish town of [[Wikipedia:Tarragona|Tarragona]]
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| − | *[[Guillemard Street]] - [[Arnaldo Guillemard]]
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| − | *[[Jefferson Street]] - [[Wikipedia:Thomas Jefferson|Thomas Jefferson]]
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| − | *[[Palafox Street]] - [[Wikipedia:José de Palafox y Melzi|José de Palafox y Melzi]]
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| − | *[[Baylen Street]] - Spanish town of [[Wikipedia:Baylen|Baylen]]
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| − | *[[Spring Street]] - A former spring on the site called [[Washerwoman's Bayou]]
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| − | *[[Barcelona Street]] - Spanish town of [[Wikipedia:Barcelona|Barcelona]]
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| − | *[[Reus Street]] - Spanish town of [[Wikipedia:Reus|Reus]]
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| − | *[[de Villiers Street]] - [[Marcos de Villiers]]
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| − | *[[Coyle Street]] - unknown
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| − | *[[Donelson Street]] - [[Wikipedia:Rachel Jackson|Rachel Donelson Jackson]]
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| − | *[[Clubbs Street]] - [[Alexander V. Clubbs]]
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| − | *[[Davison Street]] - unknown
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| − | *[[Myrick Street]] - unknown
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| − | *[[Cahn Street]] - [[Sol Cahn]]
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| − | *[[Stillman Street]] - unknown
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| − | *[[Water Street]] - self-explanatory
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| − | ==Non-grid==
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| − | ''In alphabetical order.''
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| − | *[[Airport Boulevard]] - [[Pensacola Gulf Coast Regional Airport]]
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| − | *[[Barrancas Avenue]] - [[Fort Barrancas]]
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| − | *[[Bauer Road]] - [[LtCol Harold William Bauer]]
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| − | *[[Bayou Boulevard]] - [[Bayou Texar]]
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| − | *[[Beverly Parkway]] - unknown
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| − | *[[Brent Lane]] - [[Francis Celestino Brent]]
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| − | *[[Burgess Road]] - unknown
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| − | *[[Creighton Road]] - [[Creighton family]] or a specific Creighton
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| − | *[[Dog Track Road]] - [[Pensacola Greyhound Track]]
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| − | *[[Fairfield Drive]] - For former site of the [[Pensacola Interstate Fair]], near [[Town & Country Plaza]]
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| − | *[[Johnson Avenue]] - unknown
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| − | *[[Langley Avenue]] - Samuel Pierpont Langley, aeronautics and aircraft engineer.
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| − | *[[Lynn Ora Drive]] - Lynn Ora Overman, wife of Charles Overman, mayor from 1961-'63.
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| − | *[[Michigan Avenue]] - U.S. state of [[Wikipedia:Michigan|Michigan]]. The road was originally laid out as part of a subdivision whose streets all have geographic placenames.
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| − | *[[Mobile Highway]] - City of [[Mobile]], Alabama
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| − | *[[Navy Boulevard]] - U.S. Navy, [[Naval Air Station Pensacola]]
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| − | *[[Nine Mile Road]] - The road's distance from [[Garden Street]]
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| − | *[[Nobles Street]] - Nobles family, major landowners in Eastgate area.
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| − | *[[Pace Boulevard]] - [[Pace family]] or a specific Pace
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| − | *[[Texar Drive]] - [[Bayou Texar]]
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| − | *[[Tippin Avenue]] - unknown
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| | [[Category:Street namesakes]] | | [[Category:Street namesakes]] |
