Jacksonville City Council approves lease deal for new MOSH site

The museum is awarded a 40-year ground lease at $1 per year at the Shipyards

  • By Daily Record Staff
  • | 9:02 p.m. April 11, 2023
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A new Museum of Science & History is planned at the Shipyards along the Northbank of the St. Johns River in Downtown Jacksonville.
A new Museum of Science & History is planned at the Shipyards along the Northbank of the St. Johns River in Downtown Jacksonville.
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The Museum of Science & History now has the property it needs to build a new facility at the Shipyards on the Northbank.

The Jacksonville City Council on April 11 approved Ordinance 2023-184, a deal between the Downtown Investment Authority and MOSH that includes a 40-year ground lease at $1 per year.

The 2½-acre site is part of 6.86 acres on the west bank of Hogans Creek where it meets the St. Johns River.

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