Naples Historic District

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Naples Historic District
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Location Naples, Florida
Coordinates 26°8′0″N81°48′17″W / 26.13333°N 81.80472°W / 26.13333; -81.80472 Coordinates: 26°8′0″N81°48′17″W / 26.13333°N 81.80472°W / 26.13333; -81.80472
Area 500 acres (2.0 km2)
NRHP reference # 87002179 [1]
Added to NRHP December 17, 1987

The Naples Historic District is a U.S. historic district listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987, located in Naples, Florida. [1] The 500 acres (2.0 km2) district is bounded by Ninth Avenue S, 3rd Street, Thirteenth Avenue S, and the Gulf of Mexico. It contains 65 historic houses, two historic commercial buildings, and 26 non-contributing buildings. The historic development was from 1887 to 1937. [2]

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Naples, Florida City in Florida, United States

Naples is a city in Collier County, Florida, United States. As of 2015, the city's population was about 20,600. Naples is a principal city of the Naples-Marco Island, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area, which had a population of about 322,000 as of 2015. Naples is one of the wealthiest cities in the United States, with the sixth-highest per capita income in the country in 2012, and the second-highest proportion of millionaires per capita in the US.

The oldest buildings are "simple, frame vernacular cottages which exhibit small hints of Queen Anne and Stick style influences" such as The Haldeman House, on the beach at Twelfth Avenue South. [2]

The contributing building addresses are:

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