Here are two views of Ridegwood Avenue in Daytona Beach. The top one is from 1950. The bottom one is from one year later in 1951. These photos being an example of the drive to build roads in Florida in the early 1950s. How the feeling of our communities changed due to road expansion!

These photos are from ‘Florida Trails to Turnpikes’ by Baynard Kendrick.
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