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Key West
22 places in Key West, Florida are on the National Register of Historic Places. Houses make up the largest group by what the buildings were for. 3 of the listings are historic districts rather than single buildings.
The earliest listing here is Ernest Hemingway House, added Nov 24, 1968.
Map
Coordinates come from the National Park Service National Register spatial data, or from Wikidata where the spatial data has no point. A point marks the record location and does not mean the place is open to visitors. Data refreshed November 02, 2026.
22
Listings
3
Historic districts
4
National Historic Landmarks
1968
First listing
Oldest on the register
| First listed | Ernest Hemingway House · Nov 24, 1968 |
| Oldest construction date | Sand Key Lighthouse · built 1827 |
Listing dates come from the National Register office's spreadsheet of listed properties. Construction years come from Wikidata, matched on reference number, and are on record for 3 of the 22 listings here. Data refreshed November 02, 2026.
Historic districts
Styles that appear most
French Colonial 1Mission Revival 1Neoclassical 1Richardsonian Romanesque 1
Style labels come from Wikidata and are on record for 4 of the 22 listings here. The count is the number of listings carrying each label. Data refreshed November 02, 2026.
Every listing
African Cemetery at Higgs Beach▾Key WestSite2012
- Address
- 1001 Atlantic Blvd., Key West
- Listed
- Jun 26, 2012
- Listed for
- Historical archaeology
- Significance
- National
- Reference
- 12000362
- Contributing
- 1 site
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
The Armory▾Key WestBuilding1971
- Address
- 600 White St., Key West
- Listed
- Mar 11, 1971
- Listed for
- Military, Architecture
- Significance
- National
- Reference
- 71000243
- Contributing
- 1 building
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Dry Tortugas National Park▾Key WestSite1992
- Address
- 70 mi. West of Key West, Key West vicinity
- Listed
- Oct 26, 1992
- Reference
- 01000228
- Built
- 1992
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Eduardo H. Gato House▾Key WestBuilding1973
- Address
- 1209 Virginia St., Key West
- Listed
- Apr 11, 1973
- Listed for
- Architecture, Social history
- Significance
- Local
- Also known as
- Mercedes Hospital
- Reference
- 73000586
- Style
- Mission Revival architecture
- Contributing
- 1 building
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Key West Historic District▾Key WestHistoric district1971
- Address
- Bounded approximately by White, Angela, Windsor, Passover, Thomas and Whitehead Sts., and the Gulf of Mexico, Key West
- Listed
- Mar 11, 1971
- Listed for
- Military, Engineering, Transportation, Politics and government, Architecture, Social history
- Significance
- National
- Also known as
- Old Section of the City of Key West
- Reference
- 71000245
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Key West Historic District (Boundary Increase)▾Key WestHistoric district1983
- Address
- Roughly bounded by Emma, Whitehead, White, and South Sts., Mallory Square, and the Atlantic Ocean, Key West
- Listed
- Feb 24, 1983
- Listed for
- Industry, Community planning, Commerce, Transportation, Exploration and settlement, Politics and government, Architecture
- Significance
- State
- Also known as
- See Also:Key West Historic District
- Reference
- 83001430
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Little White House▾Key WestBuilding1974
- Address
- Naval Station, Key West
- Listed
- Feb 12, 1974
- Listed for
- Military, Politics and government, Architecture
- Significance
- National
- Also known as
- Quarters "A"
- Reference
- 74000652
- Contributing
- 1 building
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Martello Gallery-Key West Art and Historical Museum▾Key WestBuilding1972
- Address
- S. Roosevelt Blvd., Key West
- Listed
- Jun 19, 1972
- Listed for
- Military, Architecture, Social history
- Significance
- National
- Also known as
- East Martello Tower
- Reference
- 72000341
- Contributing
- 1 building
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Old Post Office and Customshouse▾Key WestBuilding1973
- Address
- Front St., Key West
- Listed
- Sep 20, 1973
- Listed for
- Architecture
- Significance
- Local
- Reference
- 73000587
- Style
- Richardsonian Romanesque
- Contributing
- 1 building
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Dr. Joseph Y. Porter House▾Key WestBuilding1973
- Address
- 429 Caroline St., Key West
- Listed
- Jun 4, 1973
- Listed for
- Architecture
- Significance
- State
- Reference
- 73000588
- Contributing
- 1 building
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Sand Key Lighthouse▾Key WestStructure1973
- Address
- 7 mi. SW of Key West on Sand Key, Key West vicinity
- Listed
- Apr 11, 1973
- Listed for
- Engineering, Architecture
- Significance
- State
- Reference
- 73000589
- Built
- 1827
- Contributing
- 1 structure
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Sloppy Joe's Bar▾Key WestBuilding2006
- Address
- 201 Duval St., Key West
- Listed
- Nov 1, 2006
- Listed for
- Entertainment and recreation
- Significance
- Local
- Also known as
- Victoria Restaurant
- Reference
- 06000957
- Contributing
- 1 building
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Thompson Fish House, Turtle Cannery and Kraals▾Key WestBuilding1994
- Address
- 200 Margaret St., Key West
- Listed
- Jun 23, 1994
- Listed for
- Commerce, Maritime history, Architecture
- Significance
- Local
- Reference
- 94000633
- Contributing
- 2 buildings, 3 structures
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
U.S. Coast Guard Headquarters, Key West Station▾Key WestBuilding1973
- Address
- NW corner Front St. and Whitehead St., Key West
- Listed
- Oct 15, 1973
- Listed for
- Military, Architecture
- Significance
- Local
- Also known as
- US Navy Coal Depot and Storehouse
- Reference
- 73000590
- Contributing
- 1 building
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
US Naval Station▾Key WestHistoric district1984
- Address
- Roughly bounded by Whitehead, Eaton, and Caroline Sts., Key West
- Listed
- May 8, 1984
- Listed for
- Landscape architecture, Military, Architecture
- Significance
- National
- Reference
- 84000915
- Style
- Neoclassical architecture
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Veterans of Foreign Wars Walter R. Mickens Post 6021 and William Weech American Legion Post 168▾Key WestBuilding2012
- Address
- 803 Emma St., Key West
- Listed
- May 30, 2012
- Listed for
- Social history, Black heritage, Entertainment and recreation
- Significance
- Local
- Also known as
- William Weech American Legion Post 168/MO2157
- Reference
- 12000300
- Contributing
- 1 building
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
West Martello Tower▾Key WestBuilding1976
- Address
- Monroe County Beach between Reynolds and White Sts., Key West
- Listed
- Jun 24, 1976
- Listed for
- Military, Engineering
- Significance
- National
- Also known as
- Key West Garden Club; West Martello Citadel; The West Martello Citadel and Garden Club
- Reference
- 76000602
- Contributing
- 1 site
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Western Union (schooner)▾Key WestStructure1984
- Address
- Pier A, Truman Annex, Key West
- Listed
- May 16, 1984
- Listed for
- Transportation, Architecture, Communications
- Significance
- Local
- Reference
- 84000930
- Contributing
- 1 structure
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Every listing here also appears on its county page for Monroe County.
Local history books for Key West
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Guidebooks to historic places in Florida
- Florida's Museums and Cultural AttractionsMurray D. Laurie and Doris Bardon, 2016Find at Bookshop.org
Titles come from Open Library's catalog, matched by subject heading or by title.