Florida - Marion County
Marion County Florida has 31 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of National significance and 2 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Fort King Site, East Hall and Fessenden Academy Historic District, Old, Armstrong House and Ayer, Alfred, House.

Several famous people are associated with these Marion County historic places including Osceola, James Walter Townsend and General Robert Bullock.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Marion County places including PWA, Frank Parzaile, A.M. Walkup, C. Barker, Robert W. Ferguson, George MacKay, Inc. Day & Zimmerman, Peebles & Ferguson, John W. Randall and Alexander Martin. Prominent architectural styles found in Marion Country are Mission/Spanish Revival, Bungalow/Craftsman and Queen Anne.

Armstrong House (added 2000 - - #00000638)
Also known as Melton--Shands House, MR1770
18050 US 301 N. , Citra
Ebyabe, CC BY 2.5, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Barker, C.
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Ayer, Alfred, House (added 1993 - - #93000590)
Also known as Eagleton,James,House/8MR1471
US Alt. 27/441 W of Oklawaha , Oklawaha
Ebyabe, CC BY 2.5, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Ayer, Thomas R., House (added 1993 - - #93000588)
Also known as Parr House/8MR1485
11885 SE. 128th Pl. , Oklawaha
Ebyabe, CC BY 2.5, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Exploration/Settlement
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Belleview School (added 1999 - - #99000372)
Also known as Belleview City Hall, MR2651
5343 SE Abshier Blvd. , Belleview
Ebyabe, CC BY 2.5, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Hosford, E.C., Smith, Alfred W.
Architectural Style:
Mission/Spanish Revival
Area of Significance:
Social History, Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Education, Politics/Government
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
School
Current Function:
Government
Current Sub-function:
City Hall
More Information:
Bullock, Gen. Robert, House (added 1993 - - #93000589)
Also known as 8MR1484
Jct. of SE. 119th Ct. and SE. 128 Pl. , Oklawaha
Ebyabe, CC BY 2.5, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Other
Historic Person:
Bullock, General Robert
Significant Year:
1885
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement, Politics/Government, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Citra Methodist Episcopal Church--South (added 1998 - - #98000177)
Also known as Citra United Methodist Church
2010 NE 180th St. , Citra
Ebyabe, CC BY 2.5, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure
Current Function:
Religion
Current Sub-function:
Religious Structure
More Information:
Coca-Cola Bottling Plant (added 1979 - - #79000682)
Also known as Florida Coca-Cola Bottling Company
939 N. Magnolia Ave. , Ocala
Ebyabe, CC BY 2.5, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Martin,Alexander, Stewart,Courtney
Architectural Style:
Other, Mission/Spanish Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence
Historic Sub-function:
Processing
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Industry/Processing/Extraction
More Information:
Dunnellon Boomtown Historic District (added 1988 - - #88002807)
Roughly bounded by McKinney Ave., Illinois St., Pennsylvania Ave., and Cedar St. , Dunnellon
Ebyabe, CC BY 2.5, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Religion
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
More Information:
East Hall (added 1995 - - #95000924)
Also known as Florida Industrial School for Girls;McPherson Government Com
307 SE. 26th Terr. , Ocala
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Law, Education, Social History
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Government
Historic Sub-function:
Correctional Facility
Current Function:
Work In Progress
More Information:
Ferguson, Robert W., House (added 1995 - - #95000288)
Off Co. Rd. 326, E of jct. with US 27 , Emathla
Paukenaut, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Ferguson, Robert W.
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Exploration/Settlement, Agriculture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling
More Information:
Fessenden Academy Historic District, Old (added 1994 - - #94001141)
Also known as Fessenden Elementary School
4200 NW. 90th St. , Ocala
Ebyabe, CC BY 2.5, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Black, Education
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
School
Current Function:
Education
Current Sub-function:
School
More Information:
Fort King Site (added 2004 - - #04000320)
Also known as Camp King; Cantonment King; 8MR60
Address Restricted , Ocala
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Historic Significance:
Information Potential, Person, Event
Historic Person:
Osceola
Significant Year:
1835
Area of Significance:
Historic - Aboriginal, Military, Politics/Government
Cultural Affiliation:
Seminole, European American
Period of Significance:
1825-1849
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Defense
Historic Sub-function:
Fortification
Current Function:
Domestic, Landscape
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling, Unoccupied Land
Josselyn, James Riley, House (added 1993 - - #93000591)
13845 Alt. US 27 , East Lake Weir
Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Whitman, B.B.
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Kerr City Historic District (added 1995 - - #95001150)
S of Co. Rd. 316, N of Lake Kerr , Fort McCoy
Ebyabe, CC BY 2.5, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement, Agriculture, Entertainment/Recreation, Community Planning And Development, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store, Storage
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store, Storage
More Information:
Lake Lillian Neighborhood Historic District (added 1999 - - #99001012)
Also known as MR2700, The New England Colony at Belleview
Roughly bounded by Lillian Cir., SE Stetson Rd., SE Mimosa Rd., SE Earp Rd. and CSX RR tracks , Belleview
Ebyabe, CC BY 2.5, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Exploration/Settlement
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private, Local
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Animal Facility, Department Store, Hotel, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Health Care, Religion
Current Sub-function:
Medical Business/Office, Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling, Storage
More Information:
Lake Weir Yacht Club (added 1993 - - #93000319)
Also known as 8MR1987
New York Ave. , Eastlake Weir
Ebyabe, CC BY 2.5, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Entertainment/Recreation
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Social
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Clubhouse
Current Function:
Social
Current Sub-function:
Clubhouse
More Information:
Marion Hotel (added 1980 - - #80000955)
108 N. Magnolia Ave. , Ocala
Ebyabe, CC BY 2.5, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Day & Zimmerman,Inc., Peebles & Ferguson
Architectural Style:
Other, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Social History
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Hotel
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Business, Single Dwelling
More Information:
McIntosh Historic District (added 1983 - - #83003550)
Roughly bounded by RR Right-of-Way, 10th St., Aves. C and H , McIntosh
Ebyabe, CC BY 2.5, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Person, Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Other, Queen Anne, Gothic
Historic Person:
Multiple
Significant Year:
1930, 1885
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce, Transportation, Agriculture, Social History
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Federal, Private, Local
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Processing, Rail-Related, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum, Single Dwelling
More Information:
Morgan--Townsend House (added 2013 - - #13000794)
13535 N. FL 19, Salt Springs
Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899
Mount Zion A.M.E. Church (added 1979 - - #79000683)
623 S. Magnolia Ave. , Ocala
Ebyabe, CC BY 2.5, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Black, Social History
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure
Current Function:
Religion
Current Sub-function:
Religious Structure
More Information:
Ocala Historic Commercial District (added 1999 - - #99000656)
Also known as MR2696
Roughly bounded by 1st St. NW, 1st Ave. SE, 2nd St. SW, and 1st Ave. SW , Ocala
Ebyabe, CC BY 2.5, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architectural Style:
Other, Moderne
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Commerce, Entertainment/Recreation
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private, Local
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Recreation And Culture, Social
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Civic, Meeting Hall, Museum, Outdoor Recreation, Restaurant, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Recreation And Culture, Social
Current Sub-function:
Business, Civic, Meeting Hall, Museum, Outdoor Recreation, Restaurant, Specialty Store
More Information:
Ocala Historic District (added 1984 - - #84000912)
Roughly bounded by Broadway, SE 8th St., Silver Springs Pl.,SE 3rd, 13th, and Watula Aves. , Ocala
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Architecture, Commerce, Industry, Agriculture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private, Local
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Ocala Union Station (added 1997 - - #97001557)
Also known as Union Station Plaza;MR2475
531 NE First Ave. , Ocala
Ebyabe, CC BY 2.5, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Walkup,A.M., Williamson
Architectural Style:
Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
Area of Significance:
Transportation, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Rail-Related, Restaurant
Current Function:
Transportation, Work In Progress
Current Sub-function:
Rail-Related
More Information:
Orange Springs Methodist Episcopal Church and Cemetery (added 1988 - - #88002805)
Also known as Orange Springs Community Church and Cemetery;8MR1505
SR 315 and Church St. , Orange Springs
Ebyabe, CC BY 2.5, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Funerary, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Cemetery, Religious Structure
Current Function:
Funerary, Religion
Current Sub-function:
Cemetery, Religious Structure
More Information:
Pat's Island Community Site (added 1976 - - #76002322)
Address Restricted , Salt Springs
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Owner:
Federal
Randall, T. W., House (added 1995 - - #95000289)
Also known as Randall-Freeman-Leslie House;8MR1366
11685 NE. Co. Hwy. C-314 , Silver Springs
Ebyabe, CC BY 2.5, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Randall, John W.
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Exploration/Settlement
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Ritz Apartment, The (added 1986 - - #86001722)
Also known as The Ritz-Ocala Apartments;The Acker-Ritz Apartments
1205 E. Silver Springs Blvd. , Ocala
Ebyabe, CC BY 2.5, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Uezzell,Frederick T.
Architectural Style:
Mission/Spanish Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling
Current Function:
Social, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
Meeting Hall
More Information:
Smith, E. C., House (added 1990 - - #90000806)
Also known as James Hall House;8MR00864
507 NE. 8th Ave. , Ocala
Ebyabe, CC BY 2.5, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Townsend, James W., House (added 1988 - - #88001849)
Also known as Orange Springs Inn;8MR 1509
Main and Spring Sts. , Orange Springs
Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Historic Person:
Townsend,James Walter
Significant Year:
1912
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Hotel
More Information:
Tuscawilla Park Historic District (added 1988 - - #87002015)
NE Fourth St., Sanchez Ave., Second St., Tuscawilla Ave., and Watula St. , Ocala
Ebyabe, CC BY 2.5, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Bungalow/Craftsman, Colonial Revival, Queen Anne
Area of Significance:
Social History, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private, Local
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling
More Information:
West Ocala Historic District (added 2002 - - #02000682)
Also known as MR3199
Roughly NW 4th St., W. Silver Springs Blvd., NW 12 Ave. , Ocala
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed, Bungalow/Craftsman
Area of Significance:
Community Planning And Development, Black, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private, Local
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Religion, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
More Information:
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