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Historic Preservation in Jacksonville, FL (2026)

1 verified historic preservation rules for Jacksonville, Florida, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

Verified from official government sources

Historic-Cultural Monuments

The Jacksonville Historic Preservation Commission designates landmarks, landmark sites, and historic districts for cultural, historical, or architectural value, then requires a certificate of appropriateness before owners may alter, demolish, or relocate them.

Jacksonville Historic Landmark Designation

Significant Restrictions

Jacksonville Ordinance Code § 307.101(a)

The City Council declares as a matter of public policy that the preservation, protection, enhancement, perpetuation and use of landmarks, landmark sites and historic districts is a public necessity because they have a special historic, architectural, archaeological, aesthetic or cultural interest and value and thus serve as visible reminders of the history and heritage of this City, State and n...