Historic landmark designation debated for Hemming Park

Hemming Park, located in Jacksonville, Florida may be up for designation as a historic landmark, but the idea is cause for local debate. After a brief description of the ordinance that would establish it as a historic site, the article explains why certain locals oppose the motion, namely it would potentially hinder further development in the park. After describing the long history of the park, the article concludes by explaining city officials would exercise leniency when considering additions or improvements to the park.

Historic landmark designation debated for Hemming Park

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