Nightjar

Nightjar is an arts center in Alachua, Florida which is located on Northwest 6th Street. Nightjar is situated nearby to The Voice of Truth Church, as well as near North Central Baptist Church.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include A. Quinn Jones House and Gainesville High School.

A. Quinn Jones House

Museum

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The A. Quinn Jones Museum and Cultural Center is a museum in Gainesville, Florida. The museum preserves the legacy of Allen Quinn Jones, a local educator who dedicated his life to educating African-Americans. A. Quinn Jones House is situated 3,900 feet south of Nightjar.

Gainesville High School

School

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Gainesville High School is a high school in Gainesville, Florida, United States. There were 1,890 students attending it in 2015. The current principal is Elizabeth Leclear, who joined the GHS staff in June 2025. Gainesville High School is situated 3,200 feet west of Nightjar.

Glen Springs

Spring

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Glen Springs is a 5th magnitude hydrological spring in Gainesville, Florida, United States, located at 2424 NW 23rd Boulevard. Formerly a popular swimming and recreation area, the property closed to the public in 1970 and is no longer maintained for swimming. Glen Springs is situated 1¼ miles northwest of Nightjar.