Florida - Polk County - Vacant / Not In Use
Polk County Florida (Vacant / Not In Use) has 6 places on the National Register of Historic Places.

Several famous people are associated with these Polk County historic places including Irwin Arthur Yarnell and Lawrence B. Brown.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Polk County places including Lawrence Brown, William H. Odell, Stevenson & Cameron, L.S. Acuff, Frederick Wallick, William L. Seward and Edward B. Stratton. Prominent architectural styles found in Polk Country are Mission/Spanish Revival, Colonial Revival and Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals.

Brown, Lawrence, House (added 2001 - - #00001594)
470 Second Ave. , Bartow
Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering, Person
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Brown, Lawrence
Architectural Style:
Other
Historic Person:
Brown, Lawrence B.
Significant Year:
1892, 1894
Area of Significance:
Black, Community Planning And Development, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Casa De Josefina (added 1975 - - #75000567)
Also known as La Casa Condominium;Yarnell, I.A., House
2 mi. SE of Lake Wales off U.S. 27 , Lake Wales
Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering, Person
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Acuff,L.S., Stratton,Edward B.
Architectural Style:
Other, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
Historic Person:
Yarnell,Irwin Arthur
Significant Year:
1923
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture, Vacant/Not In Use
Downtown Haines City Commercial District (added 1994 - - #94000150)
Roughly bounded by Hinson and Ingraham Aves., and 4th and 7th Sts. , Haines City
Ebyabe, CC BY 2.5, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Mission/Spanish Revival, Colonial Revival, Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Rail-Related, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
Specialty Store
Lakeland High School, Old (added 1993 - - #93001027)
Also known as Polk Opportunity Center;Site #8PO2228A-D
400 N. Florida Ave. , Lakeland
Ebyabe, CC BY 2.5, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
Late Gothic Revival
Area of Significance:
Education, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
School
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Polk Hotel (added 1994 - - #94000151)
Also known as Palm Crest Hotel
800--810 Hinson Ave. , Haines City
Ebyabe, CC BY 2.5, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Stevenson & Cameron, Wallick, Frederick
Architectural Style:
Renaissance
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Hotel
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Thompson and Company Cigar Factory (added 2002 - - #02000838)
Also known as Cuban American Corporation Cigar Factory
255 N. Third St. , Bartow
Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Seward, William L., Odell, William H.
Architectural Style:
Mission/Spanish Revival
Area of Significance:
Industry, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Manufacturing Facility
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
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