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

Sarasota County Florida (Historic Districts) has 17 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of National significance and 2 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Caples'-Ringlings' Estates Historic District, Eagle Point Historic District and Keith, Edson, Estate, Armada Road Multi-Family District and Bacheller--Brewer Model Home Estate.

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include Manasota dating back to 1000 BC.

The famous person Owen Burns is associated with one of more of the Sarasota County historic places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Sarasota County places including Otis & Clark, Michael T.L. Evans, T. Miller Bryan, Ralph & William Zimmerman, Martin Studios, Owen Burns, W.G. Worrell, Harry Rigby, Thomas Reed Martin and Carey & Walker. Prominent architectural styles found in Sarasota Country are Mission/Spanish Revival, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals and Bungalow/Craftsman.

Armada Road Multi-Family District (added 1989 - - #89002049)

Also known as 8SO1871

Roughly bounded by Granada Ave., Harbor Dr. S., Armada Rd. S., and Park Blvd. S. , Venice

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Worrell,W.G.

Architectural Style:

Mission/Spanish Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Social History

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

Multiple Dwelling, Outdoor Recreation

Current Function:

Domestic, Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Multiple Dwelling, Outdoor Recreation

Bacheller--Brewer Model Home Estate (added 1992 - - #91002034)

Also known as 8SO188

1903 Lincoln Dr. , Sarasota

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Martin,Thomas Reed

Architectural Style:

Other, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals

Area of Significance:

Community Planning And Development, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Bispham--Wilson Historic District (added 2002 - - #02001010)

Also known as Jackson F. Bispham House, Bispham-Wilson House and Service Station

4613 S. Tamiami Trail , Sarasota

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling, Specialty Store

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Education

Current Sub-function:

Professional, School

Burns Court Historic District (added 1984 - - #84003830)

400-446 Burns Court and 418, 426, and 446 S. Pineapple Ave. , Sarasota

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Historic Significance:

Person, Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Burns,Owen, Martin Studios

Architectural Style:

Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Other

Historic Person:

Burns,Owen

Significant Year:

1925, 1924

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Community Planning And Development

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Burrows, Waters and Elsa, Historic District (added 2012 - - #11001077)

400 Palmetto Ave., Osprey

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Historic Significance:

Event, Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Colonial Revival, No Style Listed

Historic Person:

Burrows, Waters

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Social History

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949

Caples'-Ringlings' Estates Historic District (added 1982 - - #82001039)

Also known as John Ringling Estate,Charles Ringling Estate,Ralph Caples Es

Roughly bounded by Sarasota Bay, US 41, Parkview and N. Shore Ave. , Sarasota

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Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Multiple

Architectural Style:

Mixed (More Than 2 Styles From Different Periods)

Historic Person:

Multiple

Significant Year:

1911

Area of Significance:

Art, Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Social History

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private, State

Historic Function:

Domestic, Landscape, Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

Forest, Museum, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic, Education, Landscape, Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

College, Museum, Park, Single Dwelling

Central--Cocoanut Historic District (added 2005 - - #05000599)

11th St., Tamiami Tr., 22nd Dt. and RR tracks , Sarasota

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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:

Community Planning And Development, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling

Downtown Sarasota Historic District (added 2009 - - #09000183)

Bound by 1st St., Orange Ave., State St., Gulf Stream Ave. and N. Pineapple Ave. , Sarasota

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Zimmerman, Ralph & William

Architectural Style:

Mission/Spanish Revival, Renaissance

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

Department Store, Hotel, Multiple Dwelling, Professional, Restaurant, Specialty Store, Theater

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Recreation And Culture, Religion

Current Sub-function:

Business, Professional, Religious Structure, Restaurant, Specialty Store, Theater

Eagle Point Historic District (added 1991 - - #91001448)

Also known as Eagle Point Camp

759 N. Tamiami Trail , Venice

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential, Event

Area of Significance:

Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Entertainment/Recreation, Exploration/Settlement, Prehistoric

Cultural Affiliation:

Manasota

Period of Significance:

500-999 BC, 499-0 BC, 499-0 AD, 1900-1924, 1000-500 AD

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Camp

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Edgewood Historic District (added 1989 - - #89002048)

Also known as 8SO1870

Roughly bounded by School St., Myrtle Ave., Venice-By-Way, and Groveland Ave. , Venice

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Carey & Walker, Gleichman,M.M.

Architectural Style:

Mission/Spanish Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Social History

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Hermitage--Whitney Historic District (added 2002 - - #02001261)

6660 Manasota Key Rd. , Englewood

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Entertainment/Recreation

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Multiple Dwelling, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

John Nolen Plan of Venice Historic District (added 2010 - - #10000840)

Laguna Dr on N, Home Park Rd on E, the Corso on S, The Esplanade on W, Venice

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Colonial Revival, Bungalow/Craftsman

Area of Significance:

Community Planning And Development, Landscape Architecture, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949

Keith, Edson, Estate (added 1991 - - #91000282)

Also known as Phillippi Estate Park;Phillippi Plantation;8SO2285

5500 S. Tamiami Trail , Sarasota

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Otis & Clark

Architectural Style:

Other, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Prehistoric, Architecture

Cultural Affiliation:

Manasota

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1000 AD-999 BC

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Outdoor Recreation

Laurel Park Historic District (added 2008 - - #08000164)

Bounded by Morrill St.,Orange Ave.,Brother Geenen Wy.,Julia Pl.,& Lafayette Ct. , Sarasota

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Bungalow/Craftsman, Mission/Spanish Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Community Planning And Development

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Business, Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling

Overtown Historic District (added 2002 - - #02000781)

Also known as Florida Master Site File No. 8S0420, Blackbottom

Roughly along Central and Cohen Aves., bet. 9th and 4th Sts. , Sarasota

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Mission/Spanish Revival, No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Community Planning And Development, Black, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Recreation And Culture, Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Hotel, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store, Theater

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Vacant/Not In Use

Current Sub-function:

Multiple Dwelling, Professional, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store

Rigby's La Plaza Historic District (added 1994 - - #94000373)

1002--1038 S. Osprey Ave., 1744 and 1776 Alta Vista St. and 1777 Irving Ave. , Sarasota

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Rigby, Harry, Bryan, T. Miller

Architectural Style:

Mission/Spanish Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Venezia Park Historic District (added 1989 - - #89002047)

Also known as 8SO1872

Roughly bounded by Palermo St., Sorrento St., S. Harbor Dr., and Salerno St. , Venice

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Mission/Spanish Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Social History

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

Outdoor Recreation, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic, Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Outdoor Recreation, Single Dwelling