Downtown Main Street

The National Trust Main Street Center offers a comprehensive commercial district revitalization strategy that has been widely successful in towns and cities nationwide. Described below are the four points of the Main Street approach which work together to build a sustainable and complete community revitalization effort. Organization involves getting everyone working toward the same goal and...
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Main Street Overview

As you explore our downtown, note the many examples of period architecture that give this area its character. Even though some buildings are getting a facelift, others remain towering testaments to Waycross’ close proximity to Florida and its Spanish Influence. This Spanish Mission style architecture is reflected in stucco finishes, stylized gables, and clay tile roofs. Start your downtown...
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Downtown Properties

Interested in moving your offices or business to a Downtown location? There has never been a better time to consider opening a new Business in downtown Waycross. There are a number of great programs being offered such as federal and state tax incentives and revolving loan programs to get you off to a great start with your new business. There are some great spaces that are just waiting to be...
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Downtown Renovation

Economic Restructuring We want to fill the unused and underused spaces in Downtown. We do this by recruiting new businesses and staying up to date on the current market. We work towards sharpening the competitiveness of the existing businesses to respond to today’s consumer needs. The Ware Hotel is a great example of a rehabilitation project that has just been completed, and has brought in 35...
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