List of African-American historic places in Florida

List of African American historic places in Florida

This list of African American Historic Places in Florida is based on a book by the National Park Service, The Preservation Press, the National Trust for Historic Preservation, and the National Conference of State Historic Preservation Officers.[1]

For National List of African American Historic Places use this link.
Contents: Counties in Florida with African American Historic Places 
Alachua - Baker - Duval - Escambia - Franklin - Lee - Leon - Miami-Dade - Monroe - Putnam - St. Johns - St. Lucie - Santa Rosa - Seminole - Volusia

Some of these sites are on the National Register of Historic Places (NR) as independent sites or as part of larger historic district. Several of the sites are National Historic Landmarks (NRL). Others have Florida historical markers (HM). The citation on historical markers is given in the reference. The location listed is the nearest community to the site. More precise locations are given in the reference.

Alachua County edit

 
Methodist church in the Pleasant Street Historic District

Baker County edit

Broward County edit

Clay County edit

Duval County edit

 
Masonic Temple

Escambia County edit

 
St. Michael's Creole Benevolent Association Hall

Franklin County edit

Hillsborough County, Florida edit

Lee County edit

Leon County edit

 
Carnegie Library at FAMU, Southeastern Regional Black Archives Research Center and Museum

Manatee County edit

Marion County edit

Miami-Dade County edit

 
St. John's Baptist Church

Monroe County edit

Orange County edit

Palm Beach County edit

 
Mickens House

Pinellas County edit

Putnam County edit

St. Johns County edit

 
House in the Lincolnville Historic District

Santa Rosa County edit

Seminole County edit

St. Lucie County edit

 
Hurston House

Volusia County edit

 
Mary McLeod Bethune Home, NHL, Daytona Beach, Florida

References edit

  1. ^ African American Historic Places, National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places
  2. ^ Alicia K. Long, The Family Heritage House:A Unique Museum-College Library Partnership Florida Libraries (Spring 2020): 30-34.

Further reading edit

  • Florida Department of State, Division of Historical Resources. "Florida Black Heritage Trail". (c. 2004–2007)