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'''Colfax Street''' is a short east-west street in downtown Pensacola.
 
'''Colfax Street''' is a short east-west street in downtown Pensacola.
  
Colfax Street runs for just one block, from [[9th Avenue]] eastward to [[10th Avenue]] at the [[Gulf Power Building]].
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Colfax Street runs for just one block, from [[9th Avenue]] eastward to [[10th Avenue]] at the [[Gulf Power Building]]. The entirety of Colfax Street was vacated by the city in 2007 and 2008<ref>Ordinances #18-07 and #25-08, City of Pensacola</ref>, but the street still exists as of 2019.
  
On the [[1907]] Sanborn Maps, Colfax is marked [[Aragon Street]].
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Prior to [[1963]], Colfax was named [[Aragon Street]].<ref>Ordinance #56-63, City of Pensacola</ref>
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Latest revision as of 01:03, 16 June 2019

Colfax Street
Former names: Aragon Street
West end: 9th Avenue
East end: 10th Avenue

Colfax Street is a short east-west street in downtown Pensacola.

Colfax Street runs for just one block, from 9th Avenue eastward to 10th Avenue at the Gulf Power Building. The entirety of Colfax Street was vacated by the city in 2007 and 2008[1], but the street still exists as of 2019.

Prior to 1963, Colfax was named Aragon Street.[2]

References[edit]

  1. Ordinances #18-07 and #25-08, City of Pensacola
  2. Ordinance #56-63, City of Pensacola