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The Dade City Woman's Club is a historic
women's club The woman's club movement was a social movement that took place throughout the United States that established the idea that women had a moral duty and responsibility to transform public policy. While women's organizations had always been a par ...
building located at 37922 Palm Avenue in
Dade City Dade City is a city in and the county seat of Pasco County, Florida, United States. It is located in the Tampa Bay Area. The population was 6,437 at the 2010 census. Dade City is popular with tourists for its antique stores, restaurants, and h ...
,
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. Built in 1926, the building has a
Prairie School Prairie School is a late 19th- and early 20th-century architectural style, most common in the Midwestern United States. The style is usually marked by horizontal lines, flat or hipped roofs with broad overhanging eaves, windows grouped in ...
design with
Mediterranean Revival Mediterranean Revival is an architectural style introduced in the United States, Canada, and certain other countries in the 19th century. It incorporated references from Spanish Renaissance, Spanish Colonial, Italian Renaissance, French Colonial ...
influences. The interior includes meeting rooms, dining rooms, and a stage, all typical features of women's clubs of the era. The club hosted both meetings and local events such as school dances and political debates. The building was added to the
National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic v ...
on October 13, 2003. It is part of the Clubhouses of Florida Woman's Clubs Multiple Property Submission.


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Clubhouses on the National Register of Historic Places in Florida Prairie School architecture in Florida Buildings and structures completed in 1926 Buildings and structures in Pasco County, Florida Women's clubs in Florida National Register of Historic Places in Pasco County, Florida {{PascoCountyFL-NRHP-stub