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River Road Historic District
The River Road Historic District is a Historic district (United States), U.S. historic district (designated as such on July 15, 1998) located in Orange Park, Florida. The district is at the junction of River Road and Stiles Avenue. It contains ten historic buildings. References External links Clay County listingsaNational Register of Historic Places National Register of Historic Places in Clay County, Florida Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Florida {{ClayCountyFL-NRHP-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Orange Park, Florida
Orange Park is a town in Clay County, Florida, United States. It is a suburb of Jacksonville, in neighboring Duval County. The population was 8,412 at the 2010 census. The name "Orange Park" is additionally applied to a wider area of northern Clay County outside the town limits, covering such communities as Fleming Island, Lakeside, Bellair-Meadowbrook Terrace and Oakleaf Plantation. The town's name reflects the hope of its founders for a fruit-growing industry, but their crops were destroyed in the Great Freeze of 1894–1895. Despite recovery elsewhere, the crops never came back to Orange Park. History Orange Park in the late 18th century was known simply as Laurel Grove. The name Laurel Grove comes from Sarah and William Pengree, who received a land grant from the Spanish governor. Laurel Grove was sold to Zephaniah Kingsley, of the Kingsley Plantation, upon William's death. Zephaniah developed Laurel Grove into a model farming plantation for over 10 years. In 1813 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Orange Park, Florida MPS
The following buildings were added to the National Register of Historic Places as part of the Orange Park, Florida ''Multiple Property Submission'' (or ''MPS''). Notes {{Reflist National Register of Historic Places in Clay County, Florida, Orange Park National Register of Historic Places Multiple Property Submissions in Florida ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Historic District (United States)
Historic districts in the United States are designated historic districts recognizing a group of buildings, Property, properties, or sites by one of several entities on different levels as historically or architecturally significant. Buildings, structures, objects and sites within a historic district are normally divided into two categories, Contributing property, contributing and non-contributing. Districts vary greatly in size: some have hundreds of structures, while others have just a few. The U.S. federal government designates historic districts through the United States Department of the Interior, United States Department of Interior under the auspices of the National Park Service. Federally designated historic districts are listed on the National Register of Historic Places, but listing usually imposes no restrictions on what property owners may do with a designated property. U.S. state, State-level historic districts may follow similar criteria (no restrictions) or may req ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
National Register Of Historic Places In Clay County, Florida
__NOTOC__ This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Clay County, Florida. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Clay County, Florida, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in a map. There are 24 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county. Current listings See also * List of National Historic Landmarks in Florida * Middleburg MPS * National Register of Historic Places listings in Florida References {{DEFAULTSORT:National Register Of Historic Places Listings In Clay County, Florida Clay County Clay County is the name of 18 counties in the United States. Most are named for Henry Clay, U.S. Senator and statesman: * Clay County, Alabama * Clay County, Arkansas (named for John Clayton, and o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
