National Historic Landmark · archaeological site · Safety Harbor, Florida

Safety Harbor Site

Archaeological site in Florida, United States in Safety Harbor, Florida. Added to the National Register in 1966, and a National Historic Landmark.

Safety Harbor Site
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What it is

Wikipedia · Safety Harbor site

The Safety Harbor Site is an archaeological site in Philippe Park at 2525 Philippe Parkway in Safety Harbor, Florida, United States. It represents the site of Tocobaga, the capital of the Native American people also known as Tocobaga in the 16th century. It is the type site for the Safety Harbor culture, and includes the largest remaining mound in the Tampa Bay area. It was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1964.

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The record

National Register of Historic Places
Property typeSite
AddressPhillipe Park, Safety Harbor vicinity, FL
CountyPinellas County
ListedOct 15, 1966
Reference number66000270
Type of placearchaeological site
DesignationsNational Historic Landmark
Contributing resources1 structures, 1 sites

The nomination form, the document that argues why this place matters, is in the National Archives: Read the nomination ↗

Visiting

Access not on record
AddressPhillipe Park, Safety Harbor, FL
Coordinates28.00315, -82.67643 · Directions ↗
Nearest national park unitDe Soto National Memorial · 33 mi · on Park Atlas
Listing on the Register does not open the door. Unless a museum or park runs it, treat this as private property and see it from the sidewalk.

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Why you would stay

Reference

Exists because it is true

Sources

Location, dates, type and contributing counts come from the National Park Service's National Register spatial data. Construction date, architect, style, photograph and encyclopedia link come from Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons, matched on reference number 66000270. Nothing here is transcribed by hand. The description under "What it is" is the opening of the Wikipedia article, CC BY-SA.