jacksonville historic districts

Historic Home of the Month: 225 E 10th Street in Historic Springfield

Bungalows can often be overlooked when highlighting historic homes. The large homes with grand porches and fancy columns often overshadow them. 225 E 10th Street in Jacksonville is hard to overlook however. The trim details and cheerful color have often made me wonder what it’s story is. Luckily, the owner Kiley Secrest, is a history […]

amandasearlerealtor | Apr 8, 2025

A Brief History on the Springfield Historic District

Located just north of downtown, the Springfield neighborhood boasts a rich and vibrant history, dating back to 1869. It was once the crown jewel of the city, attracting wealthy residents and even earning the nickname “Winter White Castle of the South” for its popularity as a winter resort. Early Beginnings (1869-1880s): Golden Age (1880s-1920s): Challenges […]

amandasearlerealtor | Jan 30, 2024

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