Fernandina was a Spanish town.
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Plaza San Carlos is its oldest part.
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Obviously, the Victorian homes and Florida bungalows are newcomers
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Before the Spanish, the Indians used this high place above the Amelia river as a settlement.
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Many of the homes had for sale signs. What a beautiful spot to live, but ....
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... there is a reason why the homes are for sale.
Looks like a paper factory. It makes a lot of noise, but luckily we did not smell it.
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