National Register of Historic Places

Pasco County Courthouse

Dade City, Pasco County, Florida
Listed
September 19, 2006
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
06000843

About this property

The Pasco County Courthouse (constructed in 1909) is a historic courthouse located at 37918 Meridian Avenue in Dade City, Pasco County, Florida. It was designed by Georgia-based architect Edward Columbus Hosford in the Beaux-Arts style. The courthouse was added to the United States National Register of Historic Places on September 20, 2006. In recent years, a Valentine's Day tradition has developed where the Pasco County Clerk offers complimentary wedding ceremonies on the steps of the historic courthouse.

Location

37918 Meridian Ave.
Dade City, Pasco County, Florida
28.36404, -82.18863

Categories

POLITICS/GOVERNMENTARCHITECTURE
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Sources

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

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Nearby Battles

Dade Massacre Dec 28 1835
1835Early Republic
1.5 mi
Dade Massacre
1835Early Republic
10 mi
Second Seminole War — Dade Massacre
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11 mi
Battle of Dade's Massacre
1835Early Republic
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Questions about this property

When was Pasco County Courthouse listed on the National Register?

Pasco County Courthouse was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on September 19, 2006.

What type of historic resource is Pasco County Courthouse?

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

What is the period of significance for Pasco County Courthouse?

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

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