List of Woman's Clubhouses in Florida on the National Register of Historic Places facts for kids
Did you know that many old buildings in Florida are special because of their history? This article is about some of these amazing places called Woman's Clubhouses. These are buildings where groups of women, known as "Woman's Clubs," used to meet. They worked together to help their communities and make a difference.
These clubhouses are so important that they are listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places. This is like a special list of places that are worth protecting because of their history and unique architecture. Many of these clubhouses were studied and added to this list around 1998.
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Special Clubhouses Listed on Their Own
Some Woman's Clubhouses were so unique that they were added to the National Register of Historic Places one by one. Each one has its own story and history.
Clubhouse Name | Other Names | Picture | Address | City/County | Added to List |
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Babson Park Woman's Club | ![]() |
1300 North Scenic Highway | Babson Park, Polk County | October 17, 1997 | |
Bee Ridge Woman's Club | ![]() |
4919 Andrew Avenue | Sarasota, Sarasota County | February 10, 1995 | |
Boynton Woman's Club | ![]() |
1010 South Federal Highway | Boynton Beach, Palm Beach County | April 26, 1979 | |
Clermont Woman's Club | ![]() |
655 Broome Street | Clermont, Lake County | January 7, 1993 | |
Woman's Club of Coconut Grove | Housekeepers Club | ![]() |
2985 South Bayshore Drive | Miami, Dade County | March 26, 1975 |
Coral Gables Woman's Club | ![]() |
1001 East Ponce de Leon Boulevard | Coral Gables, Dade County | March 27, 1990 | |
Woman's Club of Eustis | ![]() |
227 North Center Street | Eustis, Lake County | August 5, 1991 | |
Hollywood Woman's Club | ![]() |
501 North 14th Avenue | Hollywood, Broward County | February 10, 1995 | |
Woman's Club of Jacksonville | ![]() |
861 Riverside Avenue | Jacksonville, Duval County | November 3, 1992 | |
Lemon Bay Woman's Club | ![]() |
51 North Maple Street | Englewood, Sarasota County | August 11, 1988 | |
Melrose Woman's Club | The Literary and Debating Society or The Hall | ![]() |
Pine Street | Melrose, Putnam County | April 6, 1978 |
Woman's Club of New Smyrna | ![]() |
403 Magnolia Street | New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County | May 11, 1989 | |
Ormond Beach Woman's Club | Anderson-Price Memorial Library Building | ![]() |
42 North Beach Street | Ormond Beach, Volusia County | January 26, 1984 |
Woman's Club of Palmetto | ![]() |
910 Sixth Street West | Palmetto, Manatee County | March 6, 1986 | |
Punta Gorda Woman's Club | ![]() |
118 Sullivan Street | Punta Gorda, Charlotte County | April 5, 1991 | |
Quincy Woman's Club | Old Washington Lodge No. 2 | ![]() |
300 North Calhoun Street | Quincy, Gadsden County | March 10, 1975 |
Sarasota Woman's Club | Florida State Theatre | ![]() |
1241 North Palm Avenue | Sarasota, Sarasota County | January 18, 1985 |
St. Petersburg Woman's Club | ![]() |
40 Snell Isle Boulevard | St. Petersburg, Pinellas County | July 15, 1994 | |
Woman's Club of Starke | ![]() |
201 North Walnut Street | Starke, Bradford County | April 18, 1997 | |
Woman's Club of Tallahassee | ![]() |
1513 Cristobal Drive | Tallahassee, Leon County | November 18, 1987 | |
Vero Beach Woman's Club | ![]() |
1534 21st Street | Vero Beach, Indian River County | February 10, 1995 | |
Woman's Club of Winter Park | ![]() |
419 Interlachen Avenue | Winter Park, Orange County | May 4, 1995 |
Clubhouses Listed as a Group
Sometimes, many similar historic places are added to the National Register of Historic Places at the same time. This is called a "Multiple Property Submission" or MPS. It helps to recognize a whole group of buildings that share a common history or style. The clubhouses below were added as part of the Clubhouses of Florida's Woman's Clubs MPS.
Quick facts for kids |
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Clubhouses of Florida's Woman's Clubs
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Location | Florida |
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NRHP reference No. | 64500099 |
Added to NRHP | August 10, 1998 |
Clubhouse Name | Other Names | Picture | Address | City/County | Added to List |
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Bradenton Woman's Club | ![]() |
1705 Manatee Avenue West | Bradenton, Manatee County | February 4, 2019 | |
Woman's Club of Chipley | ![]() |
607 Fifth Street | Chipley, Washington County | December 8, 1997 | |
Coco Plum Woman's Club | ![]() |
1375 Sunset Drive (Southwest 72nd Street) |
Coral Gables, Dade County | December 17, 2005 | |
Dade City Woman's Club | ![]() |
37922 Palm Avenue | Dade City, Pasco County | October 12, 2003 | |
Davie Woman's Club | ![]() |
6551 Southwest 45th Street | Dade City, Broward County | October 12, 2003 | |
Fort Lauderdale Woman's Club | Woman's Civic Improvement Association | ![]() |
20 South Andrews Avenue | Fort Lauderdale, Broward County | February 4, 2019 |
Lake Butler Woman's Club | Old Union County Courthouse | ![]() |
285 Northeast 1st Avenue | Lake Butler, Union County | December 23, 2003 |
Lloyd Woman's Club | Lloyd Home Demonstration Club | ![]() |
Bond Street | Lloyd, Jefferson County | August 10, 1998 |
Terra Ceia Village Improvement Association Hall | Terra Ceia Woman's Club | ![]() |
1505 Center Road | Terra Ceia, Manatee County | September 16, 2003 |
Woman's Club of Ocoee | ![]() |
10 North Lakewood Avenue | Ocoee, Orange County | February 14, 2011 | |
Woman's Club of Winter Haven | Women's Civic League of Winter Haven and Vicinity Clubhouse | ![]() |
660 Pope Avenue, Northwest | Winter Haven, Polk County | August 10, 1998 |
Other Important Clubhouses
Sometimes, a Woman's Club building is important not just on its own, but also because it's part of a larger historic area. These buildings are called "contributing buildings" within a "National Register historic district." It means they help tell the story of that whole historic neighborhood or area.
Clubhouse Name | Other Names | Picture | Address | City/County | Added to List |
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Zephyrhills Woman's Club | ![]() |
Zephyrhills, Pasco County |
See also
- List of women's club buildings
- In Spanish: Coco Plum Woman's Club para niños