Old Bradford County Courthouse

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Old Bradford County Courthouse
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Old Bradford County Courthouse: The wing on the left is a later addition
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Location Starke, Florida
Coordinates 29°56′41″N82°06′40″W / 29.94472°N 82.11118°W / 29.94472; -82.11118 Coordinates: 29°56′41″N82°06′40″W / 29.94472°N 82.11118°W / 29.94472; -82.11118
Built1902
Architectural style Romanesque
NRHP reference No. 74000611 [1]
Added to NRHPDecember 27, 1974

The Old Bradford County Courthouse (constructed in 1902) is a historic courthouse in Starke, Florida. It is located at 209 West Call Street, off U.S. Route 301. On December 27, 1974, it was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places.

In 1976 the building became the Andrews Center campus of Santa Fe College. It also houses the Eugene L. Matthews Bradford County Historical Museum.

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References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.