Casa Del Mar

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Casa Del Mar
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Location Sarasota, Florida
Coordinates 27°19′9″N82°34′28″W / 27.31917°N 82.57444°W / 27.31917; -82.57444 Coordinates: 27°19′9″N82°34′28″W / 27.31917°N 82.57444°W / 27.31917; -82.57444
Architectural style Mission/Spanish Revival, Moderne, Art Deco
NRHP reference # 97000051 [1]
Added to NRHP February 14, 1997

Casa Del Mar (also known as the Thomas Case House) is a historic house located at 25 South Washington Drive in Sarasota, Florida.

Sarasota, Florida City in Florida, United States

Sarasota is a city in Sarasota County on the southwestern coast of the U.S. state of Florida. The area is renowned for its cultural and environmental amenities, beaches, resorts, and the Sarasota School of Architecture. The city is at the southern end of the Tampa Bay Area, north of Fort Myers and Punta Gorda. Its official limits include Sarasota Bay and several barrier islands between the bay and the Gulf of Mexico. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, in 2013 Sarasota had a population of 53,326. In 1986 it became designated as a certified local government. Sarasota is a principal city of the Sarasota metropolitan area, and is the seat of Sarasota County.

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Description and history

On February 14, 1997, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places. Thomas Reed Martin is credited as the home's architect.

National Register of Historic Places federal list of historic sites in the United States

The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance. A property listed in the National Register, or located within a National Register Historic District, may qualify for tax incentives derived from the total value of expenses incurred preserving the property.

Thomas Reed Martin American architect (1866-1949)

Thomas Reed Martin was an architect who was brought to Florida by one of its major developers during the turn of the twentieth century. He designed some 500 residences and various public and private buildings in Sarasota, as well as commercial buildings. His Florida buildings are located from Tampa to Fort Myers with many in Nokomis.

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References

  1. ↑ National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service.


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