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Overtown Historic District

  • Also Known As: Blackbottom
  • Also Known As: Florida Master Site File No. 8S0420
  • Vicinity: Roughly along Central and Cohen Aves, Between 9th and 4th Sts
  • Travel Genus: Sight
  • Sight Category: Historic District


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Overtown 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
1913/00/00

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Particulars for Overtown Historic District:
Area of Significance Architecture
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Cultural Affiliation Black American
Area of Significance Community Planning and Development
Criteria Exemplar
Sight Category Historic District
Historic Use Hotel
Other Description Mission-Spanish Revival
Historic Use Religious Property
Historic Use Single dwelling
Historic Use Specialty Store
Area of Significance Theatre



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration: 19th July 2002

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name: Overtown Historic District
Registry Address: Roughly along Central and Cohen Aves., bet. 9th and 4th Sts.
Registry Number: 02000781
Resource Type: District
Owner: Private
Architectural Style: No style listed, Mission-spanish revival
Area in Acres: 16
Contributing Buildings: 25
Non-Contributing Buildings: 10
Other Certification: Date received-pending nomination
Certification: Listed in the National Register
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: Local
Area of Significance: Black, Community Planning and Development, Architecture
Applicable Criteria: Event, Architecture-Engineering
Significant Year: X 1913
Historic Function: Religion, Domestic, Commerce, Trade, Recreation and Culture
Historic Sub-Function: Religious structure, Single dwelling, Specialty store, Theater, Hotel
Current Function: Domestic, Commerce, Trade, Vacant, not in use
Current Sub-Function: Single dwelling Multiple dwelling Specialty store Professional

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