Historical Tidbits

(Or: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly)

Collected here are useful and/or interesting tidbits about Gainesville's history and local culture. This is currently a bit haphazard.

How a bay of pigs became Gainesville
The Gainesville Student Murders - My personal retrospective
Gainesville Celebrities - Famous people from and/or in Gainesville
Movies Filmed In Gainesville
Patrick Lee Frank - An insane arsonist who burnt down a number of local churches
TV-69 - Gainesville used to have its own music-video station. *sniffle*

Last Modified: October 5th, 1996

Jeff The Riffer aka Jeff Mercer / riffer@afn.org