Moore Haven Downtown Historic District

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Moore Haven Downtown Historic District
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Location3-99 Ave. J., 100 First St. and Lone Cypress Park, Moore Haven, Florida
Coordinates 26°49′57″N81°5′26″W / 26.83250°N 81.09056°W / 26.83250; -81.09056 Coordinates: 26°49′57″N81°5′26″W / 26.83250°N 81.09056°W / 26.83250; -81.09056
Area2.2 acres (0.89 ha)
NRHP reference No. 95001166 [1]
Added to NRHPOctober 12, 1995

The Moore Haven Downtown Historic District is a U.S. historic district (designated as such on October 12, 1995) located in Moore Haven, Florida. The district runs from 3 through 99 Avenue J., 100 1st Street and Lone Cypress Park, a park which houses the only cypress tree in the district. It contains 7 historic buildings covering 22 acres. [2] [3]

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References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. "National Register of Historical Places - FLORIDA (FL), Glades County". nationalregisterofhistoricplaces.com. Retrieved 2019-04-15.
  3. "Historic Places". StateofFlorida.com. 2019.