bus stop
...
along University Ave
Seagle Building ( circa 1926 ) in background
..
originally the tallest building in Gainesville,
started out as Hotel Kelly
...
unfinished until the '30's
when it was acquired by
Georgia Seagle..
she donated the building to
University of Florida
and it was renamed
John F. Seagle building
..
1980's UF 'sold' the building for $1.00
with the provision that it be restored
...
commercial businesses now occupy
the lower half
with luxury apartments above