National Register of Historic Places listings in Manatee County, Florida facts for kids

Location of Manatee County in Florida

This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Manatee County, Florida.

This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Manatee County, Florida, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in a map.

There are 31 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county.

This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted March 31, 2017.

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Current listings

KEY

W	covered in the "Whitfield Estates Subdivision MPS"
	NRHP-listed
∞	NRHP-listed Historic district

	Name on the Register	Image	Date listed	Location	City or town	Description
1	Austin HouseW		February 5, 1998 (#98000062)	227 Delmar Avenue 27°24′16″N 82°34′14″W	Sarasota	Part of the Whitfield Estates Subdivision MPS
2	John M. Beasley HouseW		March 5, 1996 (#96000358)	7706 Westmoreland Drive 27°24′12″N 82°34′16″W	Sarasota	Part of the Whitfield Estates Subdivision MPS
3	Braden Castle Park Historic District		May 9, 1983 (#83001428)	Roughly bounded by the Manatee and Braden Rivers, Ponce DeLeon Street, and Pelot Avenue 27°29′56″N 82°31′49″W	Bradenton
4	Bradenton Carnegie Library		April 9, 1987 (#87000616)	1405 Fourth Avenue, W. 27°29′46″N 82°34′33″W	Bradenton
5	Cortez Historic District		March 16, 1995 (#95000250)	Bounded by Cortez Road, 119th Street, W., Sarasota Bay, and 124th Street Court, W. 27°28′03″N 82°41′02″W	Cortez
6	Curry Houses Historic District		September 8, 2015 (#15000571)	4th Ave. E. between 12th & 14th Sts. E. 27°29′47″N 82°33′00″W	Bradenton
7	De Soto National Memorial		October 15, 1966 (#66000078)	5 miles (8.0 km) west of Bradenton 27°31′25″N 82°38′35″W	Bradenton	Operated by the National Park Service, the site commemorates the landing in 1539 of Spaniard Hernando de Soto's expeditionary force in the Tampa Bay vicinity, at the start of the first major European exploratory venture in what is now the Southeastern United States.
8	Robert Gamble House		August 12, 1970 (#70000189)	On U.S. Route 301 27°31′21″N 82°31′36″W	Ellenton	Greek Revival vernacular style, known as the Gamble Mansion, built of tabby concrete circa 1850, on a sugar cane plantation close to the Manatee River. Preserved since the 1920s, it is open to the public as an Historic State Park. Unusual feature is an in-ground, covered cistern; there are ruins of a large brick sugarmill a half-mile to the north. The home is of historic interest as a place of refuge for Confederate cabinet official Judah P. Benjamin, who escaped the U.S. from here after the C.S.A. was defeated in 1865. Also on the property is the c1872 Patten House.
9	Johnson Helm House		September 2, 2009 (#09000671)	2104 53rd Avenue, East, SR 70 27°26′51″N 82°32′17″W	Oneco
10	Rufus P. Jordan House		August 12, 2005 (#05000844)	760 Broadway Street 27°26′16″N 82°40′55″W	Longboat Key
11	Kreissle Forge		December 2, 1996 (#96001370)	7947 Tamiami Trail 27°24′02″N 82°33′54″W	Sarasota
12	Madira Bickel Mounds		August 12, 1970 (#70000190)	Address Restricted 27°33′55″N 82°35′34″W	Terra Ceia	Native American ceremonial mound revealing three periods of occupation beginning 2,000 years ago. Now a state archaeological site.
13	Manatee County Courthouse		June 11, 1998 (#98000676)	1115 Manatee Avenue West 27°29′39″N 82°34′23″W	Bradenton
14	Old Manatee County Courthouse		June 29, 1976 (#76000601)	Manatee Avenue and 15th Street, East 27°29′39″N 82°32′52″W	Bradenton
15	Midway Subdivision Historic District		May 29, 1998 (#98000587)	7201 15th Street, E. 27°24′39″N 82°32′45″W	Sarasota
16	Palmetto Armory		October 17, 2012 (#12000865)	810 6th St., W. 27°31′00″N 82°34′27″W	Palmetto
17	Palmetto Historic District		November 6, 1986 (#86003166)	Roughly bounded by Twenty-first Avenue, Seventh Street, Fifth Avenue, and the Manatee River 27°30′53″N 82°34′41″W	Palmetto
18	Portavant Mound Site		December 23, 1994 (#94001475)	Address Restricted 27°31′52″N 82°37′36″W	Palmetto	1200-year-old Native American temple mound—the largest in southwest Florida—and midden complex. Now part of a county park.
19	Egbert Reasoner House		May 4, 1995 (#95000555)	3004 53rd Avenue East 27°26′48″N 82°31′34″W	Oneco
20	Regina Shipwreck Site		December 6, 2005 (#05001355)	Offshore of Bradenton Beach 27°28′15″N 82°42′10″W	Bradenton Beach
21	Reid-Woods HouseW		August 31, 2000 (#00001033)	373 Whitfield Avenue, Whitfield Estates 27°24′45″N 82°34′06″W	Sarasota	Part of the Whitfield Estates Subdivision MPS
22	Richardson House		January 8, 2003 (#02001676)	1603 1st Avenue, W. 27°29′54″N 82°34′42″W	Bradenton
23	Seagate		January 21, 1983 (#83001429)	6565 North Tamiami Trail 27°23′29″N 82°33′52″W	Sarasota
24	Shaw's Point Archeological District		April 6, 2001 (#01000342)	Address Restricted	Bradenton
25	Paul M. Souder HouseW		November 2, 2000 (#00001282)	242 Greenwood Avenue 27°24′18″N 82°34′11″W	Sarasota	Part of the Whitfield Estates Subdivision MPS
26	Stevens-Gilchrist HouseW		August 17, 2001 (#01000887)	235 Delmar Avenue 27°24′13″N 82°34′13″W	Sarasota	Part of the Whitfield Estates Subdivision MPS
27	Terra Ceia Village Improvement Association Hall		September 16, 2003 (#03000942)	1505 Center Road 27°34′22″N 82°34′54″W	Terra Ceia	Part of the Clubhouses of Florida's Woman's Clubs MPS
28	Villa Serena ApartmentsW		September 29, 2000 (#00001172)	7014 Willow Street 27°24′55″N 82°34′07″W	Sarasota	Part of the Whitfield Estates Subdivision MPS
29	Whitfield Estates-Lantana Avenue Historic DistrictW		March 8, 1997 (#97000209)	332-336 Lantana Avenue 27°24′47″N 82°34′10″W	Sarasota	Part of the Whitfield Estates Subdivision MPS
30	Whitfield Estates-Broughton Street Historic DistrictW		October 29, 1993 (#93001159)	7207, 7211, 7215, 7219, and 7316 Broughton Street 27°24′18″N 82°34′12″W	Sarasota
31	Woman's Club of Palmetto		March 6, 1986 (#86000380)	910 Sixth Street, W. 27°30′59″N 82°34′29″W	Palmetto