List of African-American historic places in Florida

History

Periods
Timeline Atlantic slave trade Abolitionism in the United States Slavery in the colonial history of the US Revolutionary War Antebellum period Slavery and military history during the Civil War Reconstruction era Politicians Juneteenth Civil rights movement (1865–1896) Jim Crow era (1896–1954) Civil rights movement (1954–1968) Black power movement Post–civil rights era
Aspects
Agriculture history Black Belt in the American South Business history Military history Treatment of the enslaved
Migrations
Great Migration Second Great Migration New Great Migration

Culture

Lifeways
Dance Family structure Film Folktales Music Musical theater Names Neighborhoods Newspapers Soul food
Schools
Education during the slave period in the US Education of freed people during the Civil War History of African-American education, after the Civil War Historically black colleges and universities Fraternities
Academic study
Studies Art Literature
Celebrations
Martin Luther King Jr. Day Black History Month Juneteenth Kwanzaa
Economic class
African-American businesses Middle class Upper class Billionaires
Symbols and ideas
African-American beauty Black is beautiful Black pride African-American hair Good hair Stepping "Lift Every Voice and Sing" Self-determination

Religion

Institutions
Black church
Theologies
Black theology Womanist theology
Non-Christian groups
Hoodoo Black Hebrew Israelites African-American Jews African-American Muslims Nation of Islam Louisiana Voodoo African Diaspora Religions

Politics

Organizations
Congressional Black Caucus Joint Center National Black Caucus of State Legislators National Conference of Black Mayors
Ideologies
Afrocentrism Anarchism Back-to-Africa movement Black power Capitalism Conservatism Garveyism Leftism Liberalism Nationalism Pan-Africanism Patriotism Populism Socialism

Civic/economic groups

Organizations
Association for the Study of African American Life and History Black conductors NAACP National Black Chamber of Commerce National Council of Negro Women National Pan-Hellenic Council National Urban League TransAfrica UNCF

Sub-communities

Multiethnic
African-American Jews Afro-Puerto Ricans Alabama Creole people Black Indians Black Seminoles Mascogos Blaxicans Brass Ankles Creoles of color Dominickers Freedmen Great Dismal Swamp maroons Melungeon Carmel Indians Redbone
Specific ancestries
Americo-Liberians Creek Freedmen Gullah Merikins Nova Scotians Samaná Americans Sierra Leone Creole
Sexual orientation
LGBT community

Dialects and languages

English dialects
African-American English African-American Vernacular English Liberian English Samaná English Tutnese
Languages and other dialects
Gullah Afro-Seminole Creole Negro Dutch Black American Sign Language

Population

US states
Alabama Arkansas California Florida Georgia Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Louisiana Maryland Mississippi Nebraska New York North Carolina Ohio Oklahoma Oregon South Carolina Tennessee Texas Utah Virginia
US cities
Black mecca List of neighborhoods Atlanta Baltimore Boston Chicago Dallas-Fort Worth Davenport Detroit Houston Jacksonville Kentucky Lexington Los Angeles New York City Omaha Philadelphia San Antonio San Francisco
Historic places
District of Columbia Florida Georgia Mississippi Missouri Omaha, Nebraska North Carolina South Carolina Texas West Virginia
Population count
US states and territories US metropolitan areas US cities US communities Places by plurality of population
Diaspora
Africa Canada France Ghana Israel Liberia Nova Scotia Sierra Leone

Prejudice

Racism
Black genocide Race and ethnicity in the US census Racism against Black Americans Reparations for slavery School segregation in the US Unarmed African Americans killed by police officers
Stereotypes and media depictions
Blackface Criminal stereotypes Hollywood Magical Negro Minstrel show

List of African American historic places in Florida

This list of African American Historic Places in Florida is based on a book by the National Park Service, The Preservation Press, the National Trust for Historic Preservation, and the National Conference of State Historic Preservation Officers.^[1]

For National List of African American Historic Places use this link.

**Contents:** Counties in Florida with African American Historic Places
Alachua - Baker - Duval - Escambia - Franklin - Lee - Leon - Miami-Dade - Monroe - Putnam - St. Johns - St. Lucie - Santa Rosa - Seminole - Volusia

Some of these sites are on the National Register of Historic Places (NR) as independent sites or as part of larger historic district. Several of the sites are National Historic Landmarks (NRL). Others have Florida historical markers (HM). The citation on historical markers is given in the reference. The location listed is the nearest community to the site. More precise locations are given in the reference.

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Alachua County

Gainesville
- Liberty Hill Schoolhouse
- Pleasant Street Historic District

Baker County

Olustee
- Olustee Battlefield

Broward County

Fort Lauderdale
- Old Dillard High School
- Woodlawn Cemetery (Fort Lauderdale)

Clay County

Orange Park
- Joseph Green House
- Orange Park Negro Elementary School

Duval County

Jacksonville
- Bethel Baptist Institutional Church,
- Brewster Hospital,
- Catherine Street Fire Station,
- Centennial Hall-Edward Waters College,
- Edwin M. Stanton School,
- Kingsley Plantation,
- Masonic Temple,
- Mount Zion AME Church,

Escambia County

Pensacola
- James House
- St. Michael's Creole Benevolent Association Hall

Franklin County

Sumatra
- Negro Fort

Hillsborough County, Florida

Tampa
- Jackson Rooming House
- Meacham Elementary School
- St. Peter Claver Catholic School

Lee County

Fort Myers
- Paul Laurence Dunbar School
Sanibel
- Sanibel Colored School

Leon County

Carnegie Library at FAMU, Southeastern Regional Black Archives Research Center and Museum

Tallahassee
- Carnegie Library at FAMU
- Foote-Hilyer Administration Building (former Florida A&M Hospital)
- John Gilmore Riley House
- Old Lincoln High School
- Union Bank

Manatee County

Bradenton
- Family Heritage House Museum ^[2] State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota

Marion County

Ocala
- Fessenden Academy
- Mount Zion A.M.E. Church

Miami-Dade County

Miami

Monroe County

Marathon
- George Adderley House,
Pigeon Key
- Pigeon Key Historic District

Orange County

Eatonville
- Eatonville Historic District
Orlando
- Well'sbuilt Hotel

Palm Beach County

Lake Worth
- Osborne School
West Palm Beach
- Mickens House

Pinellas County

Putnam County

Palatka
- Newtown
- Central Academy

St. Johns County

St. Augustine
- Fort Mose
- Lincolnville Historic District

Santa Rosa County

Milton
- Mt. Pilgrim African Baptist Church
- Zion AME Church, African Methodist Episcopal Church

Seminole County

Sanford
- St. James AME Church

St. Lucie County

Fort Pierce
- Zora Neale Hurston House

Volusia County

DeLeon Springs
- DeLeon Springs Colored School
Daytona Beach
Orange City
- Orange City Colored School

References

^ African American Historic Places, National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places
^ Alicia K. Long, The Family Heritage House:A Unique Museum-College Library Partnership Florida Libraries (Spring 2020): 30-34.

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