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*[[Alcaniz Street]] - Spanish town of [[Wikipedia:Alcañiz|Alcañiz]]
 
*[[Alcaniz Street]] - Spanish town of [[Wikipedia:Alcañiz|Alcañiz]]
 
*[[Martin Luther King, Jr. Drive]] - [[Wikipedia:Alcañiz|Martin Luther King, Jr.]]
 
*[[Martin Luther King, Jr. Drive]] - [[Wikipedia:Alcañiz|Martin Luther King, Jr.]]
*[[Adams Street]] - [[Wikipedia:John Quincy Adams|John Quincy Adams]]
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*[[Adams Street]] - unknown
 
*[[Hayne Street]] - likely [[Wikipedia:Arthur P. Hayne|Arthur P. Hayne]]
 
*[[Hayne Street]] - likely [[Wikipedia:Arthur P. Hayne|Arthur P. Hayne]]
*[[Manresa Street]] - Spanish town of [[Wikipedia:Manresa|Manresa]]
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*[[Manressa Street]] - Spanish town of [[Wikipedia:Manresa|Manresa]]
 
*[[Barracks Street]] - site of military barracks in Spanish and British Pensacola
 
*[[Barracks Street]] - site of military barracks in Spanish and British Pensacola
 
*[[Tarragona Street]] - Spanish town of [[Wikipedia:Tarragona|Tarragona]]
 
*[[Tarragona Street]] - Spanish town of [[Wikipedia:Tarragona|Tarragona]]
 
*[[Guillemard Street]] - [[Arnaldo Guillemard]]
 
*[[Guillemard Street]] - [[Arnaldo Guillemard]]
*[[Jefferson Street]] - [[Wikipedia:Thomas Jefferson|Thomas Jefferson]]
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*[[Jefferson Street]] - [[Wikipedia:Thomas Jefferson|Thomas Jefferson]]?
 
*[[Palafox Street]] - [[Wikipedia:José de Palafox y Melzi|José de Palafox y Melzi]]
 
*[[Palafox Street]] - [[Wikipedia:José de Palafox y Melzi|José de Palafox y Melzi]]
 
*[[Baylen Street]] - Spanish town of [[Wikipedia:Baylen|Baylen]]
 
*[[Baylen Street]] - Spanish town of [[Wikipedia:Baylen|Baylen]]
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*[[Airport Boulevard]] - [[Pensacola Gulf Coast Regional Airport]]
 
*[[Airport Boulevard]] - [[Pensacola Gulf Coast Regional Airport]]
 
*[[Barrancas Avenue]] - [[Fort Barrancas]]
 
*[[Barrancas Avenue]] - [[Fort Barrancas]]
*[[Bauer Road]] - [[LtCol Harold William Bauer]]
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*[[Bauer Road]] - unknown
 
*[[Bayou Boulevard]] - [[Bayou Texar]]
 
*[[Bayou Boulevard]] - [[Bayou Texar]]
 
*[[Beverly Parkway]] - unknown
 
*[[Beverly Parkway]] - unknown
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*[[Fairfield Drive]] - For former site of the [[Pensacola Interstate Fair]], near [[Town & Country Plaza]]
 
*[[Fairfield Drive]] - For former site of the [[Pensacola Interstate Fair]], near [[Town & Country Plaza]]
 
*[[Johnson Avenue]] - unknown
 
*[[Johnson Avenue]] - unknown
*[[Langley Avenue]] - Samuel Pierpont Langley, aeronautics and aircraft engineer.
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*[[Langley Avenue]] - unknown
*[[Lynn Ora Drive]] - Lynn Ora Overman, wife of Charles Overman, mayor from 1961-'63.
 
 
*[[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.
 
*[[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.
 
*[[Mobile Highway]] - City of [[Mobile]], Alabama
 
*[[Mobile Highway]] - City of [[Mobile]], Alabama
 
*[[Navy Boulevard]] - U.S. Navy, [[Naval Air Station Pensacola]]
 
*[[Navy Boulevard]] - U.S. Navy, [[Naval Air Station Pensacola]]
 
*[[Nine Mile Road]] - The road's distance from [[Garden Street]]
 
*[[Nine Mile Road]] - The road's distance from [[Garden Street]]
*[[Nobles Street]] - Nobles family, major landowners in Eastgate area.
 
 
*[[Pace Boulevard]] - [[Pace family]] or a specific Pace
 
*[[Pace Boulevard]] - [[Pace family]] or a specific Pace
 
*[[Texar Drive]] - [[Bayou Texar]]
 
*[[Texar Drive]] - [[Bayou Texar]]

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