National Register of Historic Places

Old Bradford County Courthouse

Starke, Bradford County, Florida
Listed
December 27, 1974
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
74000611

About this property

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. Media related to Old Bradford County Courthouse at Wikimedia Commons Andrews Center - includes information about the Eugene L. Matthews Bradford County Historical Museum Bradford County listings at National Register of Historic Places Florida's Office of Cultural and Historical Programs Jones Rosenberg Building (Santa Fe Community College) Archived September 30, 2007, at the Wayback Machine Bradford County Courthouse at Florida's Historic Courthouses Dunn, Hampton (1998). Florida's Historic Courthouses. Virginia Beach, Va.: Hallmark Publishing. ISBN 0-9653759-5-1. Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) No. FL-286, "Bradford County Courthouse, West Call Street, Starke, Bradford County, FL", 4 measured drawings, supplemental material

Location

209 W. Call St.
Starke, Bradford County, Florida
29.94487, -82.11136

Categories

POLITICS/GOVERNMENT
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Sources

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

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Nearby Historic Sites

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When was Old Bradford County Courthouse listed on the National Register?

Old Bradford County Courthouse was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on December 27, 1974.

What type of historic resource is Old Bradford County Courthouse?

Old Bradford County Courthouse is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Old Bradford County Courthouse?

The period of significance for Old Bradford County Courthouse is recorded as the industrial era.

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