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− | '''Pickens Avenue''' is a north-south street in [[East Pensacola Heights]]. It is named either for [[Fort Pickens]], or its namesake, Revolutionary War hero [[Wikipedia:Andrew Pickens (congressman)|Andrew Pickens]]. | + | '''Pickens Avenue''' is a north-south street in [[East Pensacola Heights]]. It is named either for [[Fort Pickens]], or its namesake, Revolutionary War hero [[Wikipedia:Andrew Pickens (congressman)|Andrew Pickens]]. Prior to [[1963]], Pickens Avenue was named '''Blount Avenue'''.<ref>Ordinance #56-63, City of Pensacola</ref> |
Pickens Avenue runs from East [[Lakeview Avenue]] southerly uninterrupted to its southern terminus south of [[Chipley Avenue]] at [[Pensacola Bay]]. | Pickens Avenue runs from East [[Lakeview Avenue]] southerly uninterrupted to its southern terminus south of [[Chipley Avenue]] at [[Pensacola Bay]]. | ||
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Revision as of 18:10, 11 September 2009
Pickens Avenue | |
North end: | East Lakeview Avenue |
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Major junctions: |
East Cervantes Street |
South end: | Chipley Avenue/Pensacola Bay |
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Pickens Avenue is a north-south street in East Pensacola Heights. It is named either for Fort Pickens, or its namesake, Revolutionary War hero Andrew Pickens. Prior to 1963, Pickens Avenue was named Blount Avenue.[1]
Pickens Avenue runs from East Lakeview Avenue southerly uninterrupted to its southern terminus south of Chipley Avenue at Pensacola Bay.
References
- ↑ Ordinance #56-63, City of Pensacola