The Curse Of Larry Taylor: A Jacksonville Urban Legend Unveiled

Webeasily the most pervasive legend about jacksonville is that the city was originally a town bearing the rather undistinguished name of “cowford. ”.

Jaxlore is a column by bill delaney on the folklore, urban legends and local traditions of jacksonville and the first coast.

Despite this absence of new sightings, the legend continues in lena.

This story circulates in official accounts and classroom curriculums, but there’s one problem:

Webjacksonville’s historic spaces offer no shortage of secrets and local folklore, and evergreen cemetery, the city’s oldest active cemetery, is no exception.

Webmost friday nights, a swarm invades jacksonville, but unlike the locusts that darkened the great plains during dust bowl days and the biblical hordes of locusts, the jacksonville.

Digging for Gold – Interview with Taylor Starr and Adam Palmer

Webeveryone i spoke to confirms that no one has encountered the “real” booger in many years.

Webthe names of everything from businesses to bus systems to a testify to this regional moniker’s pervasiveness in the five counties of the jacksonville metropolitan.

Weba look at nine of the jacksonville area’s best known myths and urban legends, including annie lytle school, the humanzee of orange park and the.