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Palm Pavilion Beachside Grill & Bar
10 Bay Esplanade, Clearwater Beach. With its architectural integrity remaining, the oldest operating beach pavilion in the state of Florida; began as a snack bar in 1926. |
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U.S.
Post Office - Cleveland Street
650 Cleveland Street, Clearwater. Mediterranean revival-style
structure representative of 1929-1939 federal public works
program. |
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County
Courthouse/Courtroom
One 315 Court, Clearwater. First permanent building erected
in Clearwater; built in 1917. |
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Louis
Ducros House
1324 South Fort Harrison Avenue, Clearwater. Rare example
of "carpenter gothic" architecture, built in
1890s for railroad tycoon Henry B. Plant. |
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Donald
Roebling Estate
700 Orange Avenue, Clearwater. Tudor revival-style structure. |
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South
Ward School
610 South Fort Harrison Avenue, Clearwater. Built in 1906,
the oldest school in the county continuously operating
from the same building. |
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Belleview
Biltmore Resort and Spa
25 Belleview Blvd., Clearwater. Built in 1897, reputed
to be the oldest occupied wooden structure still used
for its original purpose. "The White Queen of the
Gulf" became a vacation retreat for steel magnates,
railroad presidents and industrial barons. |
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Plumb
House
1380 Greenwood Avenue South, Clearwater. Built circa 1896,
coinciding with the beginning of settlement of Belleair. |
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Andrews
Memorial Chapel
1899 San Mateo, Dunedin. Fine example of Florida Gothic
church architecture, built in 1888. |
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J.O.
Douglas House
209 Scotland, Dunedin. Now a Bed and Breakfast, oldest
house in Dunedin and the first to be constructed of sawn
lumber. (Douglas was responsible for petitioning the government
requesting a post office named "Dunedin", Gaelic
for Edinburgh, capital of Scotland.) |
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Philippe
Park
2355 Bayshore Drive, Safety Harbor. Named for first white
settler on the Pinellas peninsula, Dr. Philippe, who established
his plantation in the 1830s. (Dr. Philippe is credited
with being the first to plant citrus trees in rows.) |
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Alexander
Hotel
535 Central Avenue, St. Petersburg. Built in 1919, now
restored as an office building. |
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Boone
House
601 Fifth Avenue North, St. Petersburg. Classical revival-style
house built in 1910. |
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Carnegie
Library
300 Fifth Street North, St. Petersburg. First library
built in the city, Beaux Arts style. |
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Central
High School
2501 Fifth Avenue North, St. Petersburg. Mediterranean
revival in style, the school was built in 1925 during
the Florida land boom and cost one million dollars. |
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Dennis
Hotel
326 First Avenue North, St. Petersburg. Neo-classical
in style, opened in 1925. |
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Potter
House
557 Second Street South, St. Petersburg. A pioneer period
Queen Anne-style house built in 1905.
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St.
Petersburg Lawn Bowling Club
536 Fourth Avenue North, St. Petersburg. One of the oldest
lawn bowling courts in the country, built in 1926 and
still used for tournaments.
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Snell
Arcade
405 Central Avenue, St. Petersburg. Mediterranean revival-style
shopping arcade and office building. |
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Studebaker
Building
600 Fourth Street South, St. Petersburg. Tudor revival-style
1925 car dealership. |
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U.S.
Post Office
76 Fourth Street North, St. Petersburg. Built in 1917
in Mediterranean revival style; only open-air post office
in the country. |
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Veillard
House
262 Fourth Avenue North, St. Petersburg. One of the
earliest surviving bungalow-style structures, built
in 1901. |
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Renaissance
Vinoy Resort
501 5th Ave. N.E., St. Petersburg. Luxury resort hotel
built in 1925. |
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Don
CeSar Hotel
3400 Gulf Blvd., St. Pete Beach. Built in 1928 at the
height of Florida's land boom in Mediterranean revival-style.
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Fort
DeSoto Batteries
Fort DeSoto Park on Mullet Key. Built during the Spanish
American War but never used, except for practice.
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Bay
Pines Veterans Facility
10000 Bay Pines Blvd., Seminole. Built in the early
1930s as a WPA project to house and care for veterans.
Mediterranean revival in style with elaborate and decorative
tile work. |
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St.
Nicholas Greek Orthodox Cathedral
30 North Pinellas Avenue, Tarpon Springs. A replica
of St. Sophia's in Constantinople and an authentic example
of New-Byzantine architecture with an interior of sculptured
Grecian marble, elaborate iconography and stained glass
windows.
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Arcade
Hotel
210 South Pinellas Avenue, Tarpon Springs. An early
"mini-mall" built during the Florida land
boom of the 1920s.
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Safford
House
Parkin Court, Tarpon Springs. Built between 1883 and
1887. |
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