National Register of Historic Places

Edison Park Elementary School

Fort Myers, Lee County, Florida
Listed
May 4, 1999
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
99000524

About this property

Edison Park Creative and Expressive Arts Elementary School is an elementary school in Fort Myers, Florida. The school has drama, music education and dance programs. It is part of the Lee County School District. The historic building, formerly Edison Park School, is located at 2401 Euclid Avenue and was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places on May 5, 1999. This property is part of the Lee County Multiple Property Submission, a Multiple Property Submission to the National Register.

Location

2401 Euclid Ave.
Fort Myers, Lee County, Florida
26.63290, -81.87494

Categories

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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

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When was Edison Park Elementary School listed on the National Register?

Edison Park Elementary School was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on May 4, 1999.

What type of historic resource is Edison Park Elementary School?

Edison Park Elementary School is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Edison Park Elementary School?

The period of significance for Edison Park Elementary School is recorded as the industrial era.

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