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FLORIDA - Leon County - Historic Districts

Calhoun Street Historic District **
(added 1979 - Leon County - #79000677)
Also known as See Also:Brokaw-McDougall House;Tallahassee Historic Distric
U.S. 90 and FL 61, Tallahassee
(210 acres, 16 buildings)
Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Multiple
Architectural Style: Queen Anne, Bungalow/Craftsman, Colonial Revival
Area of Significance: Architecture, Social History, Agriculture, Exploration/Settlement, Politics/Government, Commerce
Period of Significance: 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924
Owner: Private , Local Gov't
Historic Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function: Agricultural Fields, Single Dwelling
Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Current Sub-function: Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling

Chaires Community Historic District
(added 2000 - Leon County - #00001502)
Roughly along Chaires Cross Rd., Road to the Lake, and Hancock St., Chaires
(300 acres, 15 buildings)
Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style: Romanesque
Area of Significance: Architecture, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance: 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949, 1950-1974
Owner: Private , Local Gov't
Historic Function: Domestic, Education, Religion
Historic Sub-function: Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling
Current Function: Domestic, Religion, Social
Current Sub-function: Meeting Hall, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical College Historic District **
(added 1996 - Leon County - #96000530)
Also known as State Normal School for Colored Students;Florida Agricultura
Roughly, Martin Luther King Blvd. from S. Adams St. to Wahnish Way, Tallahassee
(370 acres, 14 buildings, 1 object)
Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Weaver, Rudolph, et al., Edwards, William A.
Architectural Style: Classical Revival, Colonial Revival
Area of Significance: Education, Black, Architecture
Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1925-1949, 1950-1974
Owner: State
Historic Function: Education
Historic Sub-function: College
Current Function: Education
Current Sub-function: College

Killearn Plantation Archeological and Historic District
(added 2002 - Leon County - #02000836)
3540 Thomasville Rd., Tallahassee
(11840 acres, 18 buildings, 4 structures, 4 objects)
Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering, Information Potential
Architectural Style: Other
Area of Significance: Agriculture, Black, Prehistoric, Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Landscape Architecture, Architecture
Period of Significance: 1000-2999 BC, 1000 AD-999 BC, 1749-1500 AD, 1900-1750 AD, 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949, 1950-1974
Owner: State
Historic Function: Domestic, Landscape, Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function: Agricultural Fields, Park, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function: Domestic, Landscape
Current Sub-function: Park, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Magnolia Heights Historic District
(added 1984 - Leon County - #84000906)
701-1005 E. Park Ave., and Cadiz St., Tallahassee
(235 acres, 25 buildings)
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Multiple
Architectural Style: Bungalow/Craftsman, Colonial Revival
Area of Significance: Community Planning And Development, Architecture
Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Domestic
Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling
Current Function: Domestic
Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling

Park Avenue Historic District **
(added 1979 - Leon County - #79000681)
Also known as See Also:Tallahassee Historic District Zones I and II;750005
Park Ave. and Call St., Tallahassee
(590 acres, 27 buildings)
Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown
Architectural Style: Queen Anne, Renaissance, Colonial Revival
Area of Significance: Architecture, Social History, Community Planning And Development, Politics/Government, Exploration/Settlement, Commerce, Landscape Architecture
Period of Significance: 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924
Owner: Private , State
Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government
Historic Sub-function: Courthouse, Post Office, Single Dwelling
Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government
Current Sub-function: Courthouse, Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling

Roberts Farm Historic and Archeological District **
(added 1995 - Leon County - #95001186)
Also known as Theus-Roberts Farm;8Le1961;8Le1962;8Le1964
Roberts Rd., 1 mi. E of Centerville Rd., Tallahassee
(1000 acres, 1 building)
Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering, Information Potential
Architect, builder, or engineer: Roberts, Thomas J., Theus, Samuel
Architectural Style: Greek Revival
Area of Significance: Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Black, Commerce, Architecture, Agriculture
Cultural Affiliation: 19th-century American, 20th-century American, African-American
Period of Significance: 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Funerary
Historic Sub-function: Agricultural Fields, Cemetery, Processing, Single Dwelling, Storage
Current Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Funerary
Current Sub-function: Agricultural Fields, Cemetery, Processing, Single Dwelling, Storage

Smoky Hollow Historic District
(added 2000 - Leon County - #00001199)
Roughly bounded by E. Lafayette St., CSX RR tracks, Myers Park and Myers Park Ln., Tallahassee
(24 acres, 14 buildings, 3 structures)
Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Fisher, Junious-Guddenrath, McCray, Henry
Area of Significance: Community Planning And Development, Black, Architecture
Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1925-1949, 1950-1974
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Domestic, Religion
Historic Sub-function: Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function: Domestic
Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling

Tall Timbers Plantation
(added 1989 - Leon County - #89000240)
Also known as Tall Timbers Research Station
Co. Rd. 12, 3 mi. W of US 319, Tallahassee
(28000 acres, 5 buildings, 7 structures)
Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering, Person
Architect, builder, or engineer: Beadel,Edward
Architectural Style: Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements, Other
Historic Person: Beadel,Henry L.
Significant Year: 1921, 1931, 1895
Area of Significance: Architecture, Agriculture, Conservation, Education, Science
Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Domestic, Education, Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function: Outdoor Recreation, Research Facility, Single Dwelling
Current Function: Education
Current Sub-function: Research Facility

Tallahassee Historic District Zones I And II **
(added 1972 - Leon County - #72000337)
Also known as See Also:Calhoun Street Historic District;Park Avanue Histor
Calhoun St. between Georgia and Tennessee Sts. and E. Park Ave. between Gadsden and Calhoun Sts., Tallahassee
(110 acres, 17 buildings, 1 structure)
Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown
Architectural Style: Greek Revival, Early Republic, Colonial Revival
Area of Significance: Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Politics/Government
Period of Significance: 1825-1849, 1850-1874
Owner: Private , Local Gov't
Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Landscape
Historic Sub-function: Park, Single Dwelling
Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Landscape
Current Sub-function: Park, Single Dwelling


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