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West Martello Tower

  • Also Known As: Key West Garden Club
  • Vicinity: Monroe County Beach between Reynolds and White Sts
  • Travel Genus: Sight
  • Sight Category: Building


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Timeline

Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Joseph G Totten Architect
1861/00/00
1866/00/00

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Particulars for West Martello Tower:
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Sight Category Building
Area of Significance Engineering
Structure Type Fortification
Criteria Historic Event
Defensive Structure Martello Tower
Area of Significance Military
Level of Significance National



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration: 24th June 1976

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name: West Martello Tower
Registry Address: Monroe County Beach between Reynolds and White Sts.
Registry Number: 76000602
Resource Type: Building
Owner: Local
Architect: Totten,Brig.Gen.Joseph G.
Architectural Style: Other
Attribute: Martello Tower
Area in Acres: 1
Contributing Sites: 1
Certification: Listed in the National Register
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: National
Area of Significance: Military, Engineering
Applicable Criteria: Event, Architecture-Engineering
Period of Significance: 1850-1874
Significant Year: 1861, 1866
Historic Function: Defense
Historic Sub-Function: Fortification
Current Function: Landscape, Social
Current Sub-Function: Civic Forest

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