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

Orange County Florida (Historic Districts) has 14 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of National significance and 1 place of Statewide significance. Significant places include Eatonville Historic District and Twin Mounds Archeological District, Griffin Park Historic District, Holden--Parramore Historic District and Huttig, John N., Estate.

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include Orange Period, St. Johns and Transitional Period dating back to 2499 BC.

Several famous people are associated with these Orange County historic places including Zora Neale Hurston and Harry P. Leu.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Orange County places including Langston Construction, Harry C. Cone, Beck, Arthur, et al., John Thomas Mizell, James Gamble II Rogers, unknown and George H. Spohn. Prominent architectural styles found in Orange Country are Bungalow/Craftsman, Colonial Revival and Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements.

Downtown Winter Park Historic District (added 2011 - - #11000158)

Roughly Canton Ave, Center St, Comstock Ave, New York Ave, Winter Park

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Mission/Spanish Revival, Other

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Commerce

Period of Significance:

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

Eatonville Historic District (added 1998 - - #97001214)

Roughly bounded by Wymore Rd., Eaton St., Fords, and East Aves., Ruffel, and Clark Sts. , Eatonville

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Historic Significance:

Event, Person

Historic Person:

Hurston, Zora Neale

Significant Year:

1887, 1919, 1882

Area of Significance:

Social History, Community Planning And Development, Black

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private, Local

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Religious Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Religion

Current Sub-function:

Religious Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store

Griffin Park Historic District (added 1996 - - #96000784)

Roughly bounded by Avondale and S. Division Aves., Carter St., and I-4 , Orlando

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Beck, Arthur, et al., Langston Construction

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Black, Social History

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Multiple Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Multiple Dwelling

Holden--Parramore Historic District (added 2009 - - #09000746)

Bounded by W. Church St., S. Division Ave., Long St., McFall Ave., & S. Parramore Av. , Orlando

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Black

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Domestic, Religion, Social

Historic Sub-function:

Meeting Hall, Multiple Dwelling, Professional, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Domestic, Religion, Social

Current Sub-function:

Meeting Hall, Multiple Dwelling, Professional, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store

Huttig, John N., Estate (added 1993 - - #91001776)

Also known as 8Or2156

435 Peachtree Rd. , Orlando

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Cone,Harry C., Rogers,James Gamble II

Architectural Style:

Tudor Revival

Area of Significance:

Community Planning And Development, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Interlachen Avenue Historic District (added 2011 - - #11000861)

Roughly bounded by S. Knowles, E. New England, S. Interlachen Aves., E. Morse Blvd., Lincoln & E. Canton Aves., Winter Park

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Mission/Spanish Revival, Modern Movement

Area of Significance:

Community Planning And Development, Architecture

Period of Significance:

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

Lake Adair--Lake Concord Historic District (added 2011 - - #11000958)

Roughly Golfview St., Edgewater Ct., Alameda St., & Peachtree Rd., Orlando

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Community Planning And Development

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924

Lake Eola Heights Historic District (added 1992 - - #91001912)

Also known as 8OR 3227

Roughly bounded by Hillcrest St., N. Hyer Ave., Ridgewood St. and N. Magnolia Ave. , Orlando

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Bungalow/Craftsman, Other, Colonial Revival

Area of Significance:

Community Planning And Development, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private, Local

Historic Function:

Domestic, Education, Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic, Education, Religion

Current Sub-function:

Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling

Lake Ivanhoe Historic Residential District (added 2010 - - #10001042)

Roughly Orlando St, Interstate 4, Lakeview St, Edgewater Dr, Orlando

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Community Planning And Development

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924

Mizell--Leu House Historic District (added 1994 - - #94001495)

Also known as Leu Botanical Gardens;Leu House Museum

1730 N. Forest Ave. , Orlando

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Historic Significance:

Event, Person

Historic Person:

Leu, Harry P.

Significant Year:

1936, 1888

Area of Significance:

Health/Medicine, Social History

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Landscape, Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Garden, Museum

Rosemere Historic District (added 2009 - - #09000844)

Roughly by E. Harvard St., N. Orange Ave., Cornell Ave. & E. Vanderbilt St. , Orlando

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements, No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Community Planning And Development

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Domestic, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Multiple Dwelling, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic, Domestic, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Multiple Dwelling, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Twin Mounds Archeological District (added 1992 - - #91001957)

Also known as Wekiva 7 (8Or457) & Wekiva 8 (8Or459)

Address Restricted , Sorrento

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Prehistoric

Cultural Affiliation:

Orange Period, St. Johns, Transitional Period

Period of Significance:

500-999 BC, 499-0 BC, 499-0 AD, 2000-2499 BC, 1749-1500 AD, 1500-1999 BC, 1499-1000 AD, 1000-500 AD, 1000-1499 BC

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Unknown

Current Function:

Landscape

Current Sub-function:

Park

Winter Garden Downtown Historic District (added 1996 - - #96000850)

Also known as OR 4368

Roughly bounded by Woodland, Tremaine, Henderson, and Lake View Sts. , Winter Garden

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

unknown

Architectural Style:

Classical Revival, Other

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Architecture, Commerce, Entertainment/Recreation, Transportation, Community Planning And Development

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Recreation And Culture, Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Business, Professional, Rail-Related, Theater

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Social

Current Sub-function:

Business, Meeting Hall, Professional

Winter Garden Historic Residential District (added 1996 - - #96000849)

Also known as OR 4367

Roughly bounded by Plant, Boyd, Tilden, and Central Sts. , Winter Garden

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Spohn,George H.

Architectural Style:

Bungalow/Craftsman, Colonial Revival, Prairie School

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Community Planning And Development, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Religion, Social

Historic Sub-function:

Meeting Hall, Religious Structure, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic, Religion, Social

Current Sub-function:

Meeting Hall, Religious Structure, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling