Downtown Jacksonville is reclaiming its spirited past.
Dan Macdonald
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Jacksonville Daily Record
The new owner of 525 W. Beaver St., believed to have been Florida’s first funeral home, proposes to transform it into The Raven, a nod to 19th century mystery and macabre poet and writer Edgar Allan Poe.
Eric Adler, owner of Silver Street Management, wants to convert the building into a long-term residential and Airbnb rental property as well as transform the former hearse garage into a retail opportunity.
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