Fort Myers Downtown Commercial District

  • Also Known As: See Also:Lee County Courthouse

  • Vicinity: Roughly bounded by Bay and Lee Sts, Anderson Ave and Monroe St
  • Travel Genus: Sight
  • Sight Category: Historic District


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Timeline

Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Gonzalez,Manuel Architect
1888/00/00
1926/00/00
1939/00/00

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Particulars for Fort Myers Downtown Commercial District:
Area of Significance Architecture
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Area of Significance Business
Area of Significance Commerce
Architectural Style Commercial Style
Historic Use Courthouse
Area of Significance Exploration-settlement
Historic Use Financial Institution
Sight Category Historic District
Criteria Historic Event
Historic Use Hotel
Architectural Style Moderne
Architectural Style Neoclassical
Area of Significance Politics-government
Owner Private
Area of Significance Social History



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration: 26th January 1990

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name: Fort Myers Downtown Commercial District
Registry Address: Roughly bounded by Bay and Lee Sts., Anderson Ave. and Monroe St.
Registry Number: 89002325
Resource Type: District
Owner: Private
Architect: Gonzalez,Manuel
Architectural Style: Classical revival, Moderne, Other
Attribute: Commercial Style
Area in Acres: 82
Contributing Buildings: 69
Non-Contributing Buildings: 6
Other Certification: Date received-pending nomination
Certification: Listed in the National Register
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: Local
Area of Significance: Commerce, Exploration-settlement, Politics-government, Architecture, Social history
Applicable Criteria: Event, Architecture-Engineering
Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1925-1949
Significant Year: 1888, 1926, 1939
Historic Function: Domestic, Government, Commerce, Trade
Historic Sub-Function: Courthouse, Hotel, Business, Financial institution
Current Function: Domestic, Commerce, Trade, Government
Current Sub-Function: Hotel Business Financial institution Courthouse

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