National Register of Historic Places

Crystal River Old City Hall

Crystal River, Citrus County, Florida
Listed
May 28, 1998
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
98000588

About this property

The Crystal River Old City Hall is a historic building in Crystal River, Florida, in the United States. It is located at 532 North Citrus Avenue, off U.S. 19/98. On May 29, 1998, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places. The building now houses the Coastal Heritage Museum, operated by the Citrus County Historical Society. Exhibits focus on the early history of the west side of Citrus County, Florida and include a 1929 diorama of downtown Citrus Avenue, a fish house facade, and an original jail cell. Admission is free.

Location

532 N. Citrus Ave.
Crystal River, Citrus County, Florida
28.89886, -82.59320

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Sources

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Nearby Battles

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When was Crystal River Old City Hall listed on the National Register?

Crystal River Old City Hall was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on May 28, 1998.

What type of historic resource is Crystal River Old City Hall?

Crystal River Old City Hall is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Crystal River Old City Hall?

The period of significance for Crystal River Old City Hall is recorded as the industrial era.

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