National Register of Historic Places listings in Monroe County, Florida facts for kids
This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Monroe County, Florida.
This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Monroe 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 58 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county, including four National Historic Landmarks.
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Current listings
Name on the Register | Image | Date listed | Location | City or town | Description | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | George Adderley House |
(#92001243) |
5550 Overseas Highway 24°43′11″N 81°04′31″W / 24.719722°N 81.075278°W |
Marathon | ||
2 | African Cemetery at Higgs Beach |
(#12000362) |
1001 Atlantic Blvd. 24°32′54″N 81°47′11″W / 24.548382°N 81.7864°W |
Key West | ||
3 | AFRICAN QUEEN |
(#91001771) |
99701 Overseas Highway 25°05′44″N 80°26′18″W / 25.095556°N 80.438333°W |
Key Largo | ||
4 | Alligator Reef Light |
(#11000860) |
Offshore 3.5 mi. S. of Upper Matecumbe Key 24°51′06″N 80°37′06″W / 24.851667°N 80.618333°W |
Islamorada | part of the Light Stations of the United States MPS | |
5 | American Shoal Light |
(#10001189) |
Offshore of the lower Florida Keys, 9.6 miles southwest of Summerland Key 24°31′30″N 81°31′10″W / 24.525°N 81.519444°W |
Summerland Key | part of the Light Stations of the United States MPS | |
6 | Angustias Shipwreck Site |
(#06000492) |
Approximately 1-mile (1.6 km) south of U.S. Route 1 in Long Key Channel 24°47′24″N 80°51′46″W / 24.79°N 80.862778°W |
Layton | Part of the 1733 Spanish Plate Fleet Shipwrecks MPS | |
7 | The Armory |
(#71000243) |
600 White Street 24°33′38″N 81°47′39″W / 24.560556°N 81.794167°W |
Key West | ||
8 | Bat Tower-Sugarloaf Key |
(#82002377) |
1 mile (1.6 km) northwest of U.S. Route 1 on Perky Key 24°39′00″N 81°34′10″W / 24.65°N 81.569444°W |
Sugarloaf Key | ||
9 | Bear Lake Mounds Archeological District |
(#96001182) |
Address Restricted |
Flamingo | Part of the Archeological Resources of Everglades National Park MPS | |
10 | Cane Patch |
(#96001179) |
Address Restricted |
Everglades City | Part of the Archeological Resources of Everglades National Park MPS | |
11 | Carysfort Lighthouse |
(#84000199) |
Key Largo National Marine Sanctuary 25°13′17″N 80°12′40″W / 25.221389°N 80.211111°W |
Key Largo | ||
12 | Chaves Shipwreck Site |
(#06000493) |
Seaward end of Snake Creek off Windley Key 24°56′11″N 80°34′58″W / 24.936389°N 80.582778°W |
Islamorada | Part of the 1733 Spanish Plate Fleet Shipwrecks MPS | |
13 | Dry Tortugas National Park |
(#01000228) |
70 miles (110 km) west of Key West 24°37′43″N 82°52′24″W / 24.628611°N 82.873333°W |
Key West | ||
14 | El Gallo Indiano Shipwreck Site |
(#06000494) |
Seaward end of channel #5 between Craig Key and Long Key 24°48′39″N 80°45′57″W / 24.810833°N 80.765833°W |
Layton | Part of the 1733 Spanish Plate Fleet Shipwrecks MPS | |
15 | El Infante Shipwreck Site |
(#06000496) |
4 miles (6.4 km) offshore Plantation Key 24°42′08″N 80°28′48″W / 24.702222°N 80.48°W |
Plantation | Part of the 1733 Spanish Plate Fleet Shipwrecks MPS | |
16 | El Rubi Shipwreck Site |
(#06000497) |
4 miles (6.4 km) offshore Plantation Key 24°55′30″N 80°30′54″W / 24.925°N 80.515°W |
Tavernier | Part of the 1733 Spanish Plate Fleet Shipwrecks MPS | |
17 | Florida Keys Memorial |
(#95000238) |
U.S. Route 1 at Mile Marker 81.5 24°55′00″N 80°38′11″W / 24.916667°N 80.636389°W |
Islamorada | ||
18 | Fort Jefferson National Monument |
(#70000069) |
68 miles (109 km) west of Key West in the Gulf of Mexico 24°37′37″N 82°52′23″W / 24.626944°N 82.873056°W |
Dry Tortugas Islands | ||
19 | Fort Zachary Taylor |
(#71000244) |
U.S. Naval Station 24°32′51″N 81°48′37″W / 24.5475°N 81.810278°W |
Key West | ||
20 | Eduardo H. Gato House |
(#73000586) |
1209 Virginia Street 24°33′19″N 81°47′25″W / 24.555278°N 81.790278°W |
Key West | ||
21 | Ernest Hemingway House |
(#68000023) |
907 Whitehead Street 24°33′03″N 81°48′03″W / 24.550833°N 81.800833°W |
Key West | ||
22 | Herrara Shipwreck Site |
(#06000495) |
2½ miles offshore Whale Harbor 24°54′21″N 80°35′32″W / 24.905833°N 80.592222°W |
Islamorada | Part of the 1733 Spanish Plate Fleet Shipwrecks MPS | |
23 | Indian Key |
(#72000342) |
Indian Key 24°52′41″N 80°40′36″W / 24.878056°N 80.676667°W |
Lower Matecumbe Key | ||
24 | INGHAM (USCGC) |
(#92001879) |
East quay wall at the Truman Waterfront, at the end of Southard St. 24°38′08″N 81°48′28″W / 24.635556°N 81.807778°W |
Key West | Relocated from Charleston, South Carolina | |
25 | John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park and Reserve |
(#72000340) |
U.S. Route 1 25°10′41″N 80°18′07″W / 25.178056°N 80.301944°W |
Key Largo | ||
26 | Key West Historic District |
(#71000245) |
Bounded approximately by White, Angela, Windsor, Passover, Thomas, and Whitehead Streets, and the Gulf of Mexico; also roughly bounded by Emma, Whitehead, White, and South Streets, Mallory Square, and the Atlantic Ocean 24°35′02″N 81°48′06″W / 24.583889°N 81.801667°W |
Key West | Second set of boundaries represents a boundary increase of February 24, 1983 (refnum 83001430) | |
27 | LaBranche Fishing Camp |
(#97000404) |
Address Restricted |
Islamorada | ||
28 | Lignumvitae Key Archeological and Historical District |
(#98000652) |
Address Restricted 24°54′07″N 80°41′58″W / 24.901944°N 80.699444°W |
Islamorada | ||
29 | Little White House |
(#74000652) |
Naval Station 24°33′21″N 81°48′28″W / 24.555833°N 81.807778°W |
Key West | ||
30 | Martello Gallery-Key West Art and Historical Museum |
(#72000341) |
South Roosevelt Boulevard 24°33′07″N 81°45′18″W / 24.551944°N 81.755°W |
Key West | ||
31 | Mud Lake Canal |
(#06000979) |
Cape Sable in Everglades National Park 25°10′26″N 80°56′17″W / 25.173889°N 80.938056°W |
Flamingo | ||
32 | Old Post Office and Customshouse |
(#73000587) |
Front Street 24°33′30″N 81°48′25″W / 24.55834°N 81.80697°W |
Key West | ||
33 | Overseas Highway and Railway Bridges |
(#79000684) |
Bridges on U.S. Route 1 between Long and Conch Key, Knight and Little Duck Key, and Bahia Honda and Spanish Key; also parallel to U.S. Route 1 (approximately between mile markers 9.8 and 72.8) 24°42′42″N 81°07′23″W / 24.711667°N 81.123056°W |
Florida Keys | "Parallel to U.S. Route 1" represents a boundary increase of August 3, 2004 | |
34 | Pigeon Key Historic District |
(#90000443) |
Off U.S. Route 1 at mile marker 45 24°42′14″N 81°09′19″W / 24.703889°N 81.155278°W |
Pigeon Key | ||
35 | Dr. Joseph Y. Porter House |
(#73000588) |
429 Caroline Street 24°33′26″N 81°48′17″W / 24.557222°N 81.804722°W |
Key West | ||
36 | Rock Mound Archeological Site |
(#75000562) |
Address Restricted |
Key Largo | ||
37 | Rookery Mound |
(#96001183) |
Address Restricted |
Everglades City | Part of the Archeological Resources of Everglades National Park MPS | |
38 | SAN FELIPE Shipwreck Site |
(#94000794) |
Address Restricted |
Islamorada | Part of the 1733 Spanish Plate Fleet Shipwrecks MPS | |
39 | San Francisco Shipwreck Site |
(#06000499) |
Seaward end of Channel #2 off Craig Key 24°49′11″N 80°45′26″W / 24.819722°N 80.757222°W |
Layton | Part of the 1733 Spanish Plate Fleet Shipwrecks MPS | |
40 | SAN JOSE Shipwreck Site |
(#75002123) |
Address Restricted |
Plantation Key | Part of the 1733 Spanish Plate Fleet Shipwrecks MPS | |
41 | SAN PEDRO (shipwreck) |
(#01000530) |
1¼ miles south of Indian Key 24°51′18″N 80°40′36″W / 24.855°N 80.676667°W |
Islamorada | Part of the 1733 Spanish Plate Fleet Shipwrecks MPS | |
42 | Sand Key Lighthouse |
(#73000589) |
7 miles (11 km) southwest of Key West on Sand Key 24°27′50″N 81°52′46″W / 24.463889°N 81.879444°W |
Key West | ||
43 | Sloppy Joe's Bar |
(#06000957) |
201 Duval Street 24°33′29″N 81°48′23″W / 24.558056°N 81.806389°W |
Key West | ||
44 | Sombrero Key Light |
(#12000092) |
Offshore approximately 5.5-mile (8.9 km) SSW of Marathon 24°37′40″N 81°06′42″W / 24.627906°N 81.111606°W |
Marathon | part of the Light Stations of the United States MPS | |
45 | Sueco de Arizon Shipwreck Site |
(#06000500) |
1,600 yards (1,500 m) offshore Conch Key 24°46′41″N 80°53′19″W / 24.778056°N 80.888611°W |
Layton | Part of the 1733 Spanish Plate Fleet Shipwrecks MPS | |
46 | Ten Thousand Islands Archeological District |
(#96001180) |
Address Restricted |
Everglades City | Part of the Archeological Resources of Everglades National Park MPS | |
47 | Thompson Fish House, Turtle Cannery and Kraals |
(#94000633) |
200 Margaret Street 24°33′42″N 81°48′04″W / 24.561667°N 81.801111°W |
Key West | ||
48 | Tres Puentes Shipwreck Site |
(#06000501) |
Seaward edge of Hawk Channel of Islamorada 24°53′38″N 80°35′02″W / 24.893889°N 80.583889°W |
Islamorada | Part of the 1733 Spanish Plate Fleet Shipwrecks MPS | |
49 | U.S. Coast Guard Headquarters, Key West Station |
(#73000590) |
Northwestern corner of Front and Whitehead Streets 24°33′31″N 81°48′27″W / 24.558611°N 81.8075°W |
Key West | ||
50 | US Naval Station |
(#84000915) |
Roughly bounded by Whitehead, Eaton, and Caroline Streets 24°33′20″N 81°48′23″W / 24.555556°N 81.806389°W |
Key West | ||
51 | USCG Cutter DUANE |
(#02000494) |
1-mile (1.6 km) south of Molasses Reef 24°59′28″N 80°22′53″W / 24.991111°N 80.381389°W |
Key Largo | ||
52 | USS ALLIGATOR |
(#96000581) |
Address Restricted |
Islamorada | ||
53 | Veterans of Foreign Wars Walter R. Mickens Post 6021 and William Weech American Legion Post 168 |
(#12000300) |
803 Emma St. 24°33′03″N 81°48′13″W / 24.550705°N 81.803609°W |
Key West | ||
54 | West Martello Tower |
(#76000602) |
Monroe County beach between Reynolds and White Streets 24°32′49″N 81°47′10″W / 24.546944°N 81.786111°W |
Key West | ||
55 | WESTERN UNION (schooner) |
(#84000930) |
Pier A, Truman Annex 24°33′26″N 81°48′30″W / 24.557222°N 81.808333°W |
Key West |
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