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Panorama of Jacksonville File 792-880-368
Jacksonville, FL city
structure #186623982building

Seminole Hotel

demolished 34.1 m 10 floors 1909

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Building Mass Height34.1 m Source: Unsourced; credited to website of unknown provenance
Main Roof Height34.1 m Source: Unsourced; credited to website of unknown provenance
Floors10 Source: Unsourced; credited to website of unknown provenance
Completion1909
Structural Formhigh-rise building
Main Usagehotel
Status demolished
Architectural Styleneo-classical
Address130-140 West Forsyth Street
Smart Address15–27 North Hogan Street
Smart Address130–140 West Forsyth Street
CityJacksonville, FL
CountryUnited States
Source: SKYDB | As of: 2026-10-06

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