Tag: downtown buildings

ABOVE: Photo taken December 1, 1965, looking southeast from the AT&T building on Wall Street. Notice how close the new library is to the former Salvation Army Citadel in the lower right corner of the photo. Also, visible is the former staff lounge cal ... Read more

On February 21, 1922, the city of Orlando held a bond election for funds to build a public library and other municipal improvements. The vote was 155 against and 446 in favor! PLANS APPROVED - BIDS SOUGHT The May 13, 1922, Orlando Morning Sentinel announc ... Read more

In 1989, six buddies celebrated the boss' (Tim Glaze) birthday and retirement at the Buffalo Trading Company which used to be located at Orlando's Church Street Station. From left to right, back row first: Jeff Karr, Richard Kellor, Ken Muller; fro ... Read more

This brochure gives facts about Orlando's historic buildings and businesses and an overview of the city and of local hotels. View maps, postcards, brochures, photographs and more about the history of Orlando. Hotels and businesses mentioned in the ... Read more

ABOVE: September 1st, 1917 photo of the lobby finish of the United States Post Office in downtown Orlando. Historic photos of the site for the United States Post Office in downtown Orlando, circa 1917. The contractor for the project was Westchester En ... Read more