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

Location of Monroe County in Florida

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 55 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county, including National Historic Landmarks.

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

Contents: Counties in Florida   (non-linked contain no National Register listings)

Alachua - Baker - Bay - Bradford - Brevard - Broward - Calhoun - Charlotte - Citrus - Clay - Collier - Columbia - DeSoto - Dixie - Duval - Escambia - Flagler - Franklin - Gadsden - Gilchrist - Glades - Gulf - Hamilton - Hardee - Hendry - Hernando - Highlands - Hillsborough - Holmes - Indian River - Jackson - Jefferson - Lafayette - Lake - Lee - Leon - Levy - Liberty - Madison - Manatee - Marion - Martin - Miami-Dade (Miami) - Monroe - Nassau - Okaloosa - Okeechobee - Orange - Osceola - Palm Beach - Pasco - Pinellas - Polk - Putnam - St. Johns - St. Lucie - Santa Rosa - Sarasota - Seminole - Sumter - Suwannee - Taylor - Union - Volusia - Wakulla - Walton - Washington

Current listings

	Name on the Register	Image	Date listed	Location	City or town	Description
1	George Adderley House		01992-09-10September 10, 1992 (#92001243)	5550 Overseas Highway 24°43′11″N 81°04′31″W	Marathon
2	African Cemetery at Higgs Beach		02012-06-26June 26, 2012 (#12000362)	1001 Atlantic Blvd. 24°32′54″N 81°47′11″W	Key West
3	AFRICAN QUEEN		01992-02-18February 18, 1992 (#91001771)	99701 Overseas Highway 25°05′44″N 80°26′18″W	Key Largo
4	Alligator Reef Light		02011-12-01December 1, 2011 (#11000860)	Offshore 3.5 mi. S. of Upper Matecumbe Key 24°51′06″N 80°37′06″W	Islamorada	part of the Light Stations of the United States MPS
5	American Shoal Light		02011-01-25January 25, 2011 (#10001189)	Offshore of the lower Florida Keys, 9.6 miles southwest of Summerland Key 24°31′30″N 81°31′10″W	Summerland Key	part of the Light Stations of the United States MPS
6	Angustias Shipwreck Site		02006-06-15June 15, 2006 (#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	Layton	Part of the 1733 Spanish Plate Fleet Shipwrecks MPS
7	The Armory		01971-03-11March 11, 1971 (#71000243)	600 White Street 24°33′38″N 81°47′39″W	Key West
8	Bat Tower-Sugarloaf Key		01982-05-13May 13, 1982 (#82002377)	1 mile (1.6 km) northwest of U.S. Route 1 on Perky Key 24°39′00″N 81°34′10″W	Sugarloaf Key
9	Bear Lake Mounds Archeological District	Upload image	01996-11-05November 5, 1996 (#96001182)	Address Restricted	Flamingo	Part of the Archeological Resources of Everglades National Park MPS
10	Cane Patch	Upload image	01996-11-05November 5, 1996 (#96001179)	Address Restricted	Everglades City	Part of the Archeological Resources of Everglades National Park MPS
11	Carysfort Lighthouse		01984-10-31October 31, 1984 (#84000199)	Key Largo National Marine Sanctuary 25°13′17″N 80°12′40″W	Key Largo
12	Chaves Shipwreck Site		02006-06-15June 15, 2006 (#06000493)	Seaward end of Snake Creek off Windley Key 24°56′11″N 80°34′58″W	Islamorada	Part of the 1733 Spanish Plate Fleet Shipwrecks MPS
13	Dry Tortugas National Park		01992-10-26October 26, 1992 (#01000228)	70 miles (110 km) west of Key West 24°37′43″N 82°52′24″W	Key West
14	El Gallo Indiano Shipwreck Site		02006-06-15June 15, 2006 (#06000494)	Seaward end of channel #5 between Craig Key and Long Key 24°48′39″N 80°45′57″W	Layton	Part of the 1733 Spanish Plate Fleet Shipwrecks MPS
15	El Infante Shipwreck Site	Upload image	02006-06-15June 15, 2006 (#06000496)	4 miles (6.4 km) offshore Plantation Key 24°42′08″N 80°28′48″W	Plantation	Part of the 1733 Spanish Plate Fleet Shipwrecks MPS
16	El Rubi Shipwreck Site		02006-06-15June 15, 2006 (#06000497)	4 miles (6.4 km) offshore Plantation Key 24°55′30″N 80°30′54″W	Tavernier	Part of the 1733 Spanish Plate Fleet Shipwrecks MPS
17	Florida Keys Memorial		01995-03-16March 16, 1995 (#95000238)	U.S. Route 1 at Mile Marker 81.5 24°55′00″N 80°38′11″W	Islamorada
18	Fort Jefferson National Monument		01970-11-10November 10, 1970 (#70000069)	68 miles (109 km) west of Key West in the Gulf of Mexico 24°37′37″N 82°52′23″W	Dry Tortugas Islands
19	Fort Zachary Taylor		01971-03-11March 11, 1971 (#71000244)	U.S. Naval Station 24°32′51″N 81°48′37″W	Key West
20	Eduardo H. Gato House		01973-04-11April 11, 1973 (#73000586)	1209 Virginia Street 24°33′19″N 81°47′25″W	Key West
21	Ernest Hemingway House		01968-11-24November 24, 1968 (#68000023)	907 Whitehead Street 24°33′03″N 81°48′03″W	Key West
22	Herrara Shipwreck Site		02006-06-15June 15, 2006 (#06000495)	2½ miles offshore Whale Harbor 24°54′21″N 80°35′32″W	Islamorada	Part of the 1733 Spanish Plate Fleet Shipwrecks MPS
23	Indian Key		01972-06-19June 19, 1972 (#72000342)	Indian Key 24°52′41″N 80°40′36″W	Lower Matecumbe Key
24	INGHAM (USCGC)		01992-04-27April 27, 1992 (#92001879)	East quay wall at the Truman Waterfront, at the end of Southard St. 24°38′08″N 81°48′28″W	Key West	Relocated from Charleston, South Carolina
25	John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park and Reserve		01972-04-14April 14, 1972 (#72000340)	U.S. Route 1 25°10′41″N 80°18′07″W	Key Largo
26	Key West Historic District		01971-03-11March 11, 1971 (#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	Key West	Second set of boundaries represents a boundary increase of 01983-02-24 February 24 1983 (refnum 83001430)
27	LaBranche Fishing Camp	Upload image	01997-05-09May 9, 1997 (#97000404)	Address Restricted	Islamorada
28	Lignumvitae Key Archeological and Historical District		01999-02-16February 16, 1999 (#98000652)	Address Restricted 24°54′07″N 80°41′58″W	Islamorada
29	Little White House		01974-02-12February 12, 1974 (#74000652)	Naval Station 24°33′21″N 81°48′28″W	Key West
30	Martello Gallery-Key West Art and Historical Museum		01972-06-19June 19, 1972 (#72000341)	South Roosevelt Boulevard 24°33′07″N 81°45′18″W	Key West
31	Mud Lake Canal		02006-09-20September 20, 2006 (#06000979)	Cape Sable in Everglades National Park 25°10′26″N 80°56′17″W	Flamingo
32	Old Post Office and Customshouse		01973-09-20September 20, 1973 (#73000587)	Front Street 24°33′30″N 81°48′25″W	Key West
33	Overseas Highway and Railway Bridges		01979-08-13August 13, 1979 (#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	Florida Keys	"Parallel to U.S. Route 1" represents a boundary increase of 02004-08-03 August 3 2004
34	Pigeon Key Historic District		01990-03-16March 16, 1990 (#90000443)	Off U.S. Route 1 at mile marker 45 24°42′14″N 81°09′19″W	Pigeon Key
35	Dr. Joseph Y. Porter House		01973-06-04June 4, 1973 (#73000588)	429 Caroline Street 24°33′26″N 81°48′17″W	Key West
36	Rock Mound Archeological Site	Upload image	01975-07-01July 1, 1975 (#75000562)	Address Restricted	Key Largo
37	Rookery Mound	Upload image	01996-11-05November 5, 1996 (#96001183)	Address Restricted	Everglades City	Part of the Archeological Resources of Everglades National Park MPS
38	SAN FELIPE Shipwreck Site	Upload image	01994-08-11August 11, 1994 (#94000794)	Address Restricted	Islamorada	Part of the 1733 Spanish Plate Fleet Shipwrecks MPS
39	San Francisco Shipwreck Site		02006-06-15June 15, 2006 (#06000499)	Seaward end of Channel #2 off Craig Key 24°49′11″N 80°45′26″W	Layton	Part of the 1733 Spanish Plate Fleet Shipwrecks MPS
40	SAN JOSE Shipwreck Site	Upload image	01975-03-18March 18, 1975 (#75002123)	Address Restricted	Plantation Key	Part of the 1733 Spanish Plate Fleet Shipwrecks MPS
41	SAN PEDRO (shipwreck)	Upload image	02001-05-31May 31, 2001 (#01000530)	1¼ miles south of Indian Key 24°51′18″N 80°40′36″W	Islamorada	Part of the 1733 Spanish Plate Fleet Shipwrecks MPS
42	Sand Key Lighthouse		01973-04-11April 11, 1973 (#73000589)	7 miles (11 km) southwest of Key West on Sand Key 24°27′50″N 81°52′46″W	Key West
43	Sloppy Joe's Bar		02006-11-01November 1, 2006 (#06000957)	201 Duval Street 24°33′29″N 81°48′23″W	Key West
44	Sombrero Key Light		02012-03-09March 9, 2012 (#12000092)	Offshore approximately 5.5-mile (8.9 km) SSW of Marathon 24°37′40″N 81°06′42″W	Marathon	part of the Light Stations of the United States MPS
45	Sueco de Arizon Shipwreck Site		02006-06-15June 15, 2006 (#06000500)	1,600 yards (1,500 m) offshore Conch Key 24°46′41″N 80°53′19″W	Layton	Part of the 1733 Spanish Plate Fleet Shipwrecks MPS
46	Ten Thousand Islands Archeological District		01996-11-05November 5, 1996 (#96001180)	Address Restricted	Everglades City	Part of the Archeological Resources of Everglades National Park MPS
47	Thompson Fish House, Turtle Cannery and Kraals		01994-06-23June 23, 1994 (#94000633)	200 Margaret Street 24°33′42″N 81°48′04″W	Key West
48	Tres Puentes Shipwreck Site	Upload image	02006-06-15June 15, 2006 (#06000501)	Seaward edge of Hawk Channel of Islamorada 24°53′38″N 80°35′02″W	Islamorada	Part of the 1733 Spanish Plate Fleet Shipwrecks MPS
49	U.S. Coast Guard Headquarters, Key West Station		01973-10-15October 15, 1973 (#73000590)	Northwestern corner of Front and Whitehead Streets 24°33′31″N 81°48′27″W	Key West
50	US Naval Station		01984-05-08May 8, 1984 (#84000915)	Roughly bounded by Whitehead, Eaton, and Caroline Streets 24°33′20″N 81°48′23″W	Key West
51	USCG Cutter DUANE		02002-05-16May 16, 2002 (#02000494)	1-mile (1.6 km) south of Molasses Reef 24°59′28″N 80°22′53″W	Key Largo
52	USS ALLIGATOR		01996-06-06June 6, 1996 (#96000581)	Address Restricted	Islamorada
53	Veterans of Foreign Wars Walter R. Mickens Post 6021 and William Weech American Legion Post 168		02012-05-30May 30, 2012 (#12000300)	803 Emma St. 24°33′03″N 81°48′13″W	Key West
54	West Martello Tower		01976-06-24June 24, 1976 (#76000602)	Monroe County beach between Reynolds and White Streets 24°32′49″N 81°47′10″W	Key West
55	WESTERN UNION (schooner)		01984-05-16May 16, 1984 (#84000930)	Pier A, Truman Annex 24°33′26″N 81°48′30″W	Key West