National Register of Historic Places - Florida (FL), Alachua County

Alachua County Florida (Vacant / Not In Use) has 7 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 2 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Dixie Hotel, Hotel Kelley and Jones, A. Quinn, House, Boulware Spring Waterworks, Cox Furniture Store and Liberty Hill Schoolhouse.

Several famous people are associated with these Alachua County historic places including Rudolph Weaver, A. Quinn Jones and James Dell.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Alachua County places including Preacher,G. Lloyd,& Co., Rudolph Weaver, J.T. Eddins and Sanford Goin. Prominent architectural styles found in Alachua Country are Stick/Eastlake.

Boulware Spring Waterworks (added 1985 - - #85001255)

3400 SE 15th St. , Gainesville

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Architecture, Community Planning And Development

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Government

Historic Sub-function:

Public Works

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Cox Furniture Store (added 1994 - - #94000579)

Also known as Simonson Opera House;Edwards Opera House;New Baird Theater

19 SE. First Ave. , Gainesville

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Goin, Sanford

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

Specialty Store, Theater

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Dixie Hotel, Hotel Kelley (added 1982 - - #82002369)

Also known as John F. Seagle Building

408 W. University Ave. , Gainesville

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Historic Significance:

Event, Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Weaver,Rudolph, Preacher,G. Lloyd,& Co.

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Historic Person:

Weaver,Rudolph

Significant Year:

1937, 1926

Area of Significance:

Economics, Education, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

Museum

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Jones, A. Quinn, House (added 2010 - - #09001278)

Also known as FMSF#AL1700

1013 N.W. 7th Ave. , Gainesville

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Historic Significance:

Event, Person

Historic Person:

Jones, A. Quinn

Area of Significance:

Black, Education

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Liberty Hill Schoolhouse (added 2003 - - #03000825)

Also known as AL04863

7600 NW 23rd Ave. , Gainesville

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Eddins, J.T.

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Education, Black, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Education

Historic Sub-function:

School

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Neilson House (added 1973 - - #73000566)

FL 325 , Windsor

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Stick/Eastlake

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Newnansville Town Site (added 1974 - - #74000608)

Also known as Fort Gilleland;Dell's;Alachua

Address Restricted , Alachua

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential, Event, Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Other

Historic Person:

Dell,James,et al.

Significant Year:

1890, 1824

Area of Significance:

Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Social History, Agriculture, Politics/Government, Military

Cultural Affiliation:

American,Rural

Period of Significance:

1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Village Site

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Vacant/Not In Use