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.
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[]
Baker County[]
- Olustee
Broward County[]
- Fort Lauderdale
- Old Dillard High School
- Woodlawn Cemetery (Fort Lauderdale)
Clay County[]
Duval County[]
- Jacksonville
- Bethel Baptist Institutional Church,
- Brewster Hospital,
- Catherine Street Fire Station,
- Centennial Hall-Edward Waters College,
- Edwin M. Stanton School,
- Kingsley Plantation,
- Masonic Temple,
- Mount Zion AME Church,
Escambia County[]
Franklin County[]
- Sumatra
- Negro Fort
Hillsborough County, Florida[]
- Tampa
- Meacham Elementary School
Lee County[]
- Fort Myers
- Sanibel
Leon County[]
- Tallahassee
- Carnegie Library at FAMU
- Foote-Hilyer Administration Building (former Florida A&M Hospital)
- John Gilmore Riley House
- Old Lincoln High School
- Union Bank
Manatee County[]
- Bradenton
- Family Heritage House Museum [2] State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota
Marion County[]
- Ocala
- Fessenden Academy
- Mount Zion A.M.E. Church
Miami-Dade County[]
- Miami
Monroe County[]
- Marathon
- Pigeon Key
- Pigeon Key Historic District
Orange County[]
- Eatonville
- Orlando
Palm Beach County[]
- Lake Worth
- West Palm Beach
Putnam County[]
- Palatka
St. Johns County[]
- St. Augustine
Santa Rosa County[]
Seminole County[]
- Sanford
St. Lucie County[]
- Fort Pierce
Volusia County[]
- DeLeon Springs
- DeLeon Springs Colored School
- Daytona Beach
- Orange City
- Orange City Colored School
References[]
Further reading[]
- Florida Department of State, Division of Historical Resources. "Florida Black Heritage Trail". (c. 2004–2007)
Categories:
- Florida geography-related lists
- African-American history of Florida
- Lists of African American historic places