Signs of improvement in the world of St. Petersburg Real Estate continue to surface, sometimes without much fanfare, and sometimes with a bang! This empty corner lot on Snell Isle, directly across from Coffee Pot Bayou, is one such sign. The lot was apparently deemed to be more valuable than the old house that used to [...]
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I knew, when I started this blog, that I would someday have to post a photograph of the ubiquitous Pelican! Not that there’s anything wrong with that; it’s just that Pelicans are sometimes a little overdone in the tourist shops – Pelican t-shirts, Pelican postcards, Pelican cups, even Pelican poems: A funny old bird is the [...] Most incorporated cities have some sort of standard street sign that they use throughout the city to identify the names of the streets. St. Petersburg is certainly no exception. But in some areas of the city, the standard street signs are either replaced by or supplemented by something out of the ordinary. Snell Isle, a beautiful [...] This is the Snell Isle Bridge as it looks today. Originally constructed in the late 1920’s, the bridge’s very existence is a testament to the power of women in early St. Petersburg’s history. C. Perry Snell, the St. Petersburg developer who built so many of the beautiful homes and developed so many of the beautiful [...] |
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