The City Council designated the Porter House Mansion in Downtown Jacksonville’s North Core and a building at 112 E. Forsyth St. near the Florida Theatre as local landmarks.
The Council voted 17-0 on Aug. 10 to approve bills that designate the properties as historic.
The Jacksonville Historic Preservation Commission issued recommendations May 26 to approve the designations for both properties.
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