Florida · County

Polk County

77 listed places in 13 towns, 2 of them National Historic Landmarks.

Towns with a city page

Lake Wales 21Lakeland 19
Landmark · Lakeland
Florida Southern College, Annie Pfeiffer Chapel
National Historic LandmarkListed 1975
Landmark · Lake Wales
Singing Tower, Bok Mountain Lake Sanctuary
National Historic LandmarkListed 1972
Building · Lake Wales
Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Depot
BuildingListed 1990
Building · Auburndale
Auburndale Citrus Growers Association Packing House
BuildingListed 1997

Every listing

Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Depot▾1990
Address
325 S. Scenic Hwy., Lake Wales
Listed
Aug 31, 1990
Listed for
Transportation, Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Lake Wales Depot Museum; The Depot; Lake Wales Museum
Reference
90001277
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 ↗
Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Depot
Auburndale Citrus Growers Association Packing House▾1997
Address
214 Orange St., Auburndale
Listed
Jul 17, 1997
Listed for
Architecture, Industry
Significance
Local
Also known as
Exchange Packing House; Adams Packing Co. Cold Storage Facili
Reference
97000794
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 ↗
Auburndale Citrus Growers Association Packing House
Auburndale City Hall▾2013
Address
1 Bobby Green Plz., Auburndale
Listed
Dec 24, 2013
Listed for
Architecture, Politics and government
Significance
Local
Reference
13000964
Built
1927
Style
Renaissance 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 ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Auburndale City Hall
Babson Park Woman's Club▾1997
Address
1300 N. Scenic Hwy, Babson Park
Listed
Oct 17, 1997
Listed for
Architecture, Social history
Significance
Local
Reference
97001229
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 ↗
Babson Park Woman's Club
Bartow Downtown Commercial District▾1993
Address
Roughly bounded by Davidson and Summerlin Sts. and Broadway and Florida Aves., Bartow
Listed
May 18, 1993
Listed for
Commerce, Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Polk County Courthouse, Old
Reference
93000393
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 ↗
Bartow Downtown Commercial District
Ephriam M. Baynard House▾2001
Address
208 W. Lake Ave., Auburndale
Listed
Nov 10, 2001
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Florida Master Site File No. 8PO4826
Reference
01001208
Contributing
2 buildings, 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 ↗
Baynard, Ephriam M., House
Beacon Hill-Alta Vista Residential District▾1993
Address
Roughly bounded by S. Florida Ave., W. Beacon Rd., W. Belvedere St. and Cherokee Trail, Lakeland
Listed
Mar 4, 1993
Listed for
Community planning, Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
93000130
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 ↗
Beacon Hill-Alta Vista Residential District
Biltmore-Cumberland Historic District▾2004
Address
Roughly Bounded by S. Ingraham Ave., E. Lime St., Bartow Rd., Hollingsworth Rd., and McDonald Place, Lakeland
Listed
Jun 4, 2004
Listed for
Community planning, Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
04000565
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 ↗
Biltmore-Cumberland Historic District
Lawrence Brown House▾2001
Address
470 Second Ave., Bartow
Listed
Jan 4, 2001
Listed for
Community planning, Architecture, Black heritage
Significance
Local
Reference
00001594
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 ↗
Brown, Lawrence, House
B. K. Bullard House▾1990
Address
644 S. Lakeshore Blvd., Lake Wales
Listed
Aug 31, 1990
Listed for
Exploration and settlement, Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
90001272
Style
Colonial Revival architecture
Contributing
2 buildings
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 ↗
Bullard, B. K., House
Casa De Josefina▾1975
Address
2 mi. SE of Lake Wales off U.S. 27, Lake Wales vicinity
Listed
Jun 10, 1975
Listed for
Commerce, Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
La Casa Condominium; Yarnell, I.A., House
Reference
75000567
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 ↗
Casa De Josefina
Central Avenue School▾1999
Address
604 S. Central Ave., Lakeland
Listed
Jul 22, 1999
Listed for
Education, Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Central Avenue Elementary School
Reference
99000865
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 ↗
Central Avenue School
Central Grammar School, Old▾1994
Address
801 Ledwith Ave., Haines City
Listed
Mar 17, 1994
Listed for
Education, Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Haines City Middle School Annex; Fellowship Dinning-Ridge
Reference
94000160
Style
Mediterranean 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 ↗
Central Grammar School, Old
Chalet Suzanne▾1990
Address
3800 Chalet Suzanne Dr., Lake Wales
Listed
Jul 24, 1990
Listed for
Commerce, Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Carleton Club
Reference
90001085
Built
1931
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 ↗
Chalet Suzanne
Christ Church▾1976
Address
526 N. Oak, Fort Meade
Listed
May 6, 1976
Listed for
Exploration and settlement, Architecture, Religion
Significance
Local
Reference
76000605
Style
Carpenter Gothic
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 ↗
Christ Church
Church of the Holy Spirit▾1990
Address
1099 Hesperides Rd., Lake Wales
Listed
Aug 31, 1990
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Lake Wales Cultural Center
Reference
90001271
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 ↗
Church of the Holy Spirit
Cleveland Court School▾1999
Address
328 E. Edgewood Dr., Lakeland
Listed
Jul 22, 1999
Listed for
Architecture, Education
Significance
Local
Also known as
Cleveland Court Elementary
Reference
99000862
Style
Colonial 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 ↗
Cleveland Court School
Cox, John F., Grammar School▾1999
Address
1005 N. Massachusetts Ave., Lakeland
Listed
Jul 22, 1999
Listed for
Architecture, Education
Significance
Local
Also known as
John F. Cox Elementary School
Reference
99000864
Built
1928
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 ↗
Cox, John F., Grammar School
Craney Spec Houses Historic District▾·
Address
Drexel Ave. NE between 15th St. and 16th St., Winter Haven
Listed for
Architecture, Community planning
Significance
Local
Also known as
Lake Elbert Heights; Leedvland; The Drexel Avenue Colony
Reference
100004349
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 ↗
Cypress Gardens▾2014
Address
1 Legoland Way, Winter Haven
Listed
Apr 14, 2014
Listed for
Entertainment and recreation, Landscape architecture
Significance
State
Reference
14000152
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 ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Cypress Gardens
Davenport Historic District▾1997
Address
Roughly bounded by Suwannee and Orange Aves., Palmento St., and West Blvd., Davenport
Listed
Aug 15, 1997
Listed for
Entertainment and recreation, Politics and government, Exploration and settlement, Commerce, Community planning, Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
97000894
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 ↗
Davenport Historic District
Dixie Walesbilt Hotel▾1990
Address
115 N. First St., Lake Wales
Listed
Aug 31, 1990
Listed for
Commerce, Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Grand Hotel
Reference
90001273
Style
vernacular 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 ↗
Dixie Walesbilt Hotel
Dixieland Historic District▾1994
Address
Roughly bounded by Walnut St., Florida Ave., Lake Hunter, Hartsell Ave. and Belvedere St., Lakeland
Listed
Dec 23, 1994
Listed for
Architecture, Community planning
Significance
Local
Reference
94001479
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 ↗
Dixieland Historic District
Downtown Haines City Commercial District▾1994
Address
Roughly bounded by Hinson and Ingraham Aves., and 4th and 7th Sts., Haines City
Listed
Mar 7, 1994
Listed for
Architecture, Commerce
Significance
Local
Reference
94000150
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 ↗
Downtown Haines City Commercial District
Downtown Winter Haven Historic District▾2002
Address
Roughly Avenue A NW, Avenue A SW, 3rd and 5th Sts., Winter Haven
Listed
Feb 4, 2002
Listed for
Architecture, Commerce
Significance
Local
Reference
01001414
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 ↗
Downtown Winter Haven Historic District
Dundee Acl Railroad Depot, Old▾2001
Address
103 Main St., Dundee
Listed
Jul 30, 2001
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
01000739
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 ↗
Dundee Acl Railroad Depot, Old
East Lake Morton Residential District▾1993
Address
Roughly bounded by Orange St., Ingraham Ave., Palmetto St., Lake Morton Dr. and Massachusetts Ave., Lakeland
Listed
Jul 9, 1993
Listed for
Community planning, Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
93000621
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 ↗
East Lake Morton Residential District
El Retiro▾1985
Address
Mountain Lake off FL 17, Lake Wales vicinity
Listed
Dec 12, 1985
Listed for
Landscape architecture, Architecture
Significance
State
Also known as
Encierro
Reference
85003331
Contributing
1 building, 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 ↗
El Retiro
John H. Evans House▾·
Address
730 Buena Vista Dr., Lake Alfred
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
100008019
Contributing
2 buildings
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 ↗Directions ↗
First Baptist Church▾1990
Address
338 E. Central Ave., Lake Wales
Listed
Aug 31, 1990
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
90001275
Style
Neoclassical 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 ↗
First Baptist Church
Florida Southern College, Annie Pfeiffer ChapelNHL1975
Fort Meade Historic District▾1994
Address
Roughly bounded by N. 3rd St., Orange Ave., S. 3rd St. and Sand Mountain Rd., Fort Meade
Listed
Jul 29, 1994
Listed for
Architecture, Community planning, Commerce
Significance
Local
Also known as
See Also:Christ Episcopal Church
Reference
94000781
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 ↗
Fort Meade Historic District
Frostproof High School, Old▾1997
Address
111 W. First St., Frostproof
Listed
Nov 13, 1997
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Frostproof City Hall
Reference
97001420
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 ↗
Frostproof High School, Old
Griffin Grammar School▾2007
Address
3315 Kathleen Rd., Lakeland
Listed
Jun 5, 2007
Listed for
Architecture, Education
Significance
Local
Also known as
Griffin Elementary School
Reference
07000509
Contributing
2 buildings
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 ↗
Griffin Grammar School
Haines City National Guard Armory, Old▾1994
Address
226 S. 6th St., Haines City
Listed
Mar 2, 1994
Listed for
Military
Significance
Local
Also known as
Community Center of Northeast Polk County, Inc.
Reference
94000158
Style
Colonial Revival architecture
Contributing
2 buildings
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 ↗
Haines City National Guard Armory, Old
Henley Field Ball Park▾1997
Address
1125 N. Florida Ave., Lakeland
Listed
May 23, 1997
Listed for
Entertainment and recreation, Commerce, Architecture
Significance
State
Reference
97000458
Built
1925
Style
Mission Revival architecture
Contributing
1 building, 1 structure, 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 ↗
Henley Field Ball Park
Benjamin Franklin Holland House▾1975
Address
590 E. Stanford St., Bartow
Listed
Apr 3, 1975
Listed for
Politics and government, Architecture
Significance
State
Also known as
The Gables; Roy Trent Gallemore House
Reference
75000566
Built
1895
Style
vernacular architecture, Shingle style 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 ↗
Holland, Benjamin Franklin, House
Homeland School▾2007
Address
249 Church Ave., Homeland
Listed
Feb 2, 2007
Listed for
Education, Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
07000001
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 ↗
Homeland School
Interlaken Historic Residential District▾2002
Address
Roughly bounded by N. Shore Lake Howard, SW. Shore Lake Mirror and Cannon-Howard Canal, Winter Haven
Listed
Mar 28, 2002
Listed for
Architecture, Community planning
Significance
Local
Reference
02000266
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 ↗
Interlaken Historic Residential District
Holland Jenks House▾1996
Address
119 Raintree Ct., Auburndale
Listed
Mar 7, 1996
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Stuart Jenks House
Reference
96000254
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 ↗
Jenks, Holland, House
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C. L. Johnson House▾1989
Address
315 E. Sessoms Ave., Lake Wales
Listed
Sep 21, 1989
Listed for
Commerce, Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
89001481
Style
Colonial Revival architecture
Contributing
2 buildings
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 ↗
Johnson, C. L., House
Lake Hunter Terrace Historic District▾2002
Address
Roughly Central Ave., Greenwood St., Ruby St., and Sikes Blvd., Lakeland
Listed
Dec 20, 2002
Listed for
Community planning
Significance
Local
Reference
02001536
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 ↗
Lake Hunter Terrace Historic District
Lake Mirror Promenade▾1983
Address
Between Lemon St. and Lake Mirror Dr., Lakeland
Listed
Jan 27, 1983
Listed for
Community planning, Landscape architecture, Engineering, Politics and government, Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
First Civic Center
Reference
83001437
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 ↗
Lake Mirror Promenade
Lake of the Hills Community Club▾2000
Address
41 E. Starr Ave., Lake Wales
Listed
Mar 24, 2000
Listed for
Social history
Significance
Local
Reference
00000265
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 ↗
Lake of the Hills Community Club
Lake Wales City Hall▾1990
Address
152 E. Central Ave., Lake Wales
Listed
Aug 31, 1990
Listed for
Politics and government, Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
90001274
Style
vernacular 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 ↗
Lake Wales City Hall
Lake Wales Commercial Historic District▾1990
Address
Roughly bounded by Scenic Hwy., Central Ave., Market St., and Orange Ave., Lake Wales
Listed
May 10, 1990
Listed for
Commerce, Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Lake Wales Historic District
Reference
90000732
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 ↗
Lake Wales Commercial Historic District
Lake Wales Historic Residental District▾1997
Address
Roughly bounded by the Seaboard Airline RR grade, CSX RR tracks, E. Polk Ave., S. and N. Lake Shore Blvds., Lake Wales
Listed
Aug 8, 1997
Listed for
Architecture, Community planning, Education, Transportation
Significance
Local
Reference
97000858
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 ↗
Lake Wales Historic Residental District
Lakeland High School, Old▾1993
Address
400 N. Florida Ave., Lakeland
Listed
Sep 30, 1993
Listed for
Education, Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Polk Opportunity Center
Reference
93001027
Contributing
3 buildings
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 ↗
Lakeland High School, Old
W. Henry Lewis House▾2012
Address
424 N. Oak St., Fort Meade
Listed
Sep 19, 2012
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
12000791
Style
Queen Anne style architecture in the United States
Contributing
2 buildings, 1 structure, 6 objects
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 ↗
Lewis, W. Henry, House
Mann Manor▾2011
Address
325 W. Main St., Bartow
Listed
Oct 13, 2011
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
11000718
Built
1925
Style
Colonial Revival architecture
Contributing
2 buildings
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 ↗
Mann Manor
Mountain Lake Colony House▾1991
Address
E of FL 17, on N shore of Mountain Lake, Lake Wales vicinity
Listed
Feb 22, 1991
Listed for
Commerce, Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Mountain Lake Club House
Reference
91000113
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 ↗
Mountain Lake Colony House
Mountain Lake Estates Historic District▾1993
Address
US 27A N of Lake Wales, Lake Wales
Listed
Aug 26, 1993
Listed for
Community planning, Landscape architecture, Architecture
Significance
State
Reference
93000871
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 ↗
Mountain Lake Estates Historic District
Munn Park Historic District▾1997
Address
Roughly bounded by E. Bay St., N. Florida Ave., E. Orange St., and E. Main St., Lakeland
Listed
Nov 3, 1997
Listed for
Community planning, Commerce, Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
97001228
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 ↗
Munn Park Historic District
North Avenue Historic District▾2001
Address
100 Blk. of North Ave., Lake Wales
Listed
Oct 12, 2001
Listed for
Community planning, Architecture, Black heritage
Significance
Local
Reference
01001086
Contributing
12 buildings
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 ↗
North Avenue Historic District
Northeast Bartow Residential District▾1993
Address
Roughly bounded by Jackson and First Aves. and by Church and Boulevard Sts., Bartow
Listed
May 18, 1993
Listed for
Community planning, Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
See Also:Swearingen, John J., House
Reference
93000392
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 ↗
Northeast Bartow Residential District
Oak Hill Cemetery▾2003
Address
West Parker St., Bartow
Listed
Feb 12, 2003
Listed for
Community planning, Art
Significance
Local
Reference
03000006
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 ↗
Oak Hill Cemetery
Oates Building▾1995
Address
230 S. Florida Ave., Lakeland
Listed
Jul 28, 1995
Listed for
Architecture, Commerce
Significance
Local
Also known as
Oates--Corley Furniture Company
Reference
95000925
Style
Spanish Colonial 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 ↗
Oates Building
Perry House▾·
Address
2208 Woodbine Ave., Lakeland
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Weaving Residence
Reference
100007366
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 ↗Directions ↗
Polk County Courthouse, Old▾1989
Address
100 E. Main St., Bartow
Listed
Aug 7, 1989
Listed for
Politics and government, Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Imperial Polk County Courthouse
Reference
89001055
Style
Neoclassical 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 ↗
Polk County Courthouse, Old
Polk Hotel▾1994
Address
800--810 Hinson Ave., Haines City
Listed
Mar 17, 1994
Listed for
Architecture, Commerce
Significance
Local
Also known as
Palm Crest Hotel
Reference
94000151
Style
Renaissance Revival architecture, Mediterranean 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 ↗
Polk Hotel
Polk Theatre and Office Building▾1993
Address
121 S. Florida Ave., Lakeland
Listed
May 27, 1993
Listed for
Community planning, Entertainment and recreation, Architecture
Significance
State
Also known as
Polk Theatre
Reference
93000446
Built
1928
Style
Renaissance 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 ↗
Polk Theatre and Office Building
Pope Avenue Historic District▾2001
Address
Roughly Avenue A NW, Pope Avenue NW, 6th and 7th Sts NW, Winter Haven
Listed
Dec 7, 2001
Listed for
Architecture, Community planning
Significance
Local
Reference
01001337
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 ↗
Pope Avenue Historic District
Roosevelt School▾2001
Address
115 East St. N, Lake Wales
Listed
Mar 29, 2001
Listed for
Education, Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Roosevelt Academy
Reference
01000306
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 ↗
Roosevelt School
Shell Hammock Landing▾·
Address
3800 Shell Hammock, Lake Wales
Listed for
Architecture, Transportation
Significance
Local
Reference
100004350
Contributing
1 building, 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 ↗Directions ↗
Singing Tower, Bok Mountain Lake SanctuaryNHL1972
South Bartow Residential District▾1993
Address
Roughly bounded by Floral and First Aves. and Main and Vine Sts., Bartow
Listed
May 18, 1993
Listed for
Community planning, Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
See Also:Holland, Benjamin, House
Reference
93000394
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 ↗
South Bartow Residential District
South Florida Military College▾1972
Address
1100 S. Broadway, Bartow
Listed
Jul 24, 1972
Listed for
Education
Significance
Local
Reference
72000349
Contributing
2 buildings
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 ↗
South Florida Military College
South Lake Morton Historic District▾1985
Address
Bounded by Lake Morton Dr. and Palmetto St., Ingraham and Johnson Aves., McDonald and Balmar Sts., and Tennessee Ave., Lakeland
Listed
Nov 20, 1985
Listed for
Community planning, Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
85002900
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 ↗
South Lake Morton Historic District
Spook Hill▾·
Address
North Wales Dr. between Burns Ave. and Spook Hill Elementary, Lake Wales
Listed for
Entertainment and recreation
Significance
Local
Reference
100003585
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 ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Spook Hill
St. Mark's Episcopal Church▾1994
Address
102 N. 9th St., Haines City
Listed
Mar 17, 1994
Listed for
Exploration and settlement, Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
94000159
Style
Gothic Revival
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 ↗
St. Mark's Episcopal Church
Surveyor's Lake Schoolhouse▾·
Address
8625 Sinkhole Rd., Bartow
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
100008963
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 ↗Directions ↗
John J. Swearingen House▾1982
Address
690 E. Church St., Bartow
Listed
May 13, 1982
Listed for
Politics and government, Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Langford, R.H., House
Reference
82002379
Style
Colonial 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 ↗
Swearingen, John J., House
Thompson and Company Cigar Factory▾2002
Address
255 N. Third St., Bartow
Listed
Aug 9, 2002
Listed for
Industry, Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Cuban American Corporation Cigar Factory
Reference
02000838
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 and Company Cigar Factory
G. V. Tillman House▾1990
Address
301 E. Sessoms Ave., Lake Wales
Listed
Aug 31, 1990
Listed for
Architecture, Philosophy
Significance
Local
Reference
90001276
Style
Colonial Revival architecture
Contributing
2 buildings
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 ↗
Tillman, G. V., House
Winston School▾2001
Address
3415 Swindell Rd., Lakeland vicinity
Listed
Dec 20, 2001
Listed for
Education, Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
01001362
Contributing
2 buildings
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 ↗
Winston School
Winter Haven Heights Historic Residential District▾2000
Address
Roughly Lake Martha, 2nd St. NE, 5th St. NE, and Avenue A NE, Winter Haven
Listed
Jun 15, 2000
Listed for
Architecture, Community planning
Significance
Local
Also known as
Winter Haven Heights Historic District
Reference
00000660
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 ↗
Winter Haven Heights Historic Residential District
Woman's Club of Winter Haven▾1998
Address
660 Pope Ave., NW, Winter Haven
Listed
Aug 10, 1998
Listed for
Architecture, Social history
Significance
Local
Also known as
Women's Civic League of Winter Haven and Vicinity Clubhouse
Reference
98000927
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 ↗
Woman's Club of Winter Haven

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Local history books for Polk County

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Guidebooks to historic places in Florida

  • Florida's Museums and Cultural Attractions
    Murray D. Laurie and Doris Bardon, 2016
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  • Historical Traveler's Guide to Florida
    Eliot Kleinberg, 2015
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  • Forts of Florida
    Rodney P. Carlisle, 2012
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