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| − | '''Baylen Street''' is a north-south street in [[downtown Pensacola]] and [[North Hill]]. Baylen's northern terminus is at [[Leonard Street]]; from there it runs southerly uninterrupted to its southern terminus at [[Cedar Street]] on [[Pensacola Bay]]. From [[ | + | '''Baylen Street''' is a north-south street in [[downtown Pensacola]] and [[North Hill]]. Baylen's northern terminus is at West [[Leonard Street]]; from there it runs southerly uninterrupted to its southern terminus at West [[Cedar Street]] on [[Pensacola Bay]]. From [[Garden Street]] north to [[Cervantes Street]], Baylen runs one-way northbound. |
Baylen Street is named for the town of [[Wikipedia:Baylen|Baylen]] (Bailén) in Spain. | Baylen Street is named for the town of [[Wikipedia:Baylen|Baylen]] (Bailén) in Spain. | ||
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| + | ==British Pensacola== | ||
| + | In [[British Pensacola]], what is now Baylen Street was called '''Cumberland Street''', for [[Wikipedia:Prince William, Duke of Cumberland|Prince William, Duke of Cumberland]].<ref>Robinson, Benjamin. [http://www.uflib.ufl.edu/UFDC/?m=hd15J&i=75836 ''An Historical Sketch of Pensacola, Florida'']. p. 15, 1882.</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 01:55, 16 June 2019
| Baylen Street | |
| Former names: | Cumberland Street |
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| North end: | West Leonard Street |
| Major junctions: |
Cervantes Street Garden Street Government Street |
| South end: | West Cedar Street |
| Namesake: | Bailén, Spain |
Baylen Street is a north-south street in downtown Pensacola and North Hill. Baylen's northern terminus is at West Leonard Street; from there it runs southerly uninterrupted to its southern terminus at West Cedar Street on Pensacola Bay. From Garden Street north to Cervantes Street, Baylen runs one-way northbound.
Baylen Street is named for the town of Baylen (Bailén) in Spain.
British Pensacola[edit]
In British Pensacola, what is now Baylen Street was called Cumberland Street, for Prince William, Duke of Cumberland.[1]
References[edit]
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- ↑ Robinson, Benjamin. An Historical Sketch of Pensacola, Florida. p. 15, 1882.
