List of the oldest buildings in Florida

This article attempts to list the oldest extant buildings surviving in the state of Florida in the United States of America, including the oldest houses in Florida and any other surviving structures. Some dates are approximate and based upon dendochronology, architectural studies, and historical records. Sites on the list are generally from the First Period of American architecture or earlier. To be listed here a site must:

  • date from prior to 1821; or
  • be the oldest building in a county, large city, or oldest of its type (church, government building, etc.),
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Building Image Location First Built Use Notes
St. Bernard de Clairvaux Church North Miami Beach, Florida 12th century Monastery Built in Sacramenia in Segovia, Spain in the 12th century but dismantled in the 20th century and shipped to New York City in the United States. It was eventually reassembled in North Miami Beach.
Castillo de San Marcos St. Augustine 1672-1695 Government Oldest masonry fortification in the United States
Government House St. Augustine Before 1713 Government East wing dates from ca. 1706 - 1713
Oldest Wooden Schoolhouse St. Augustine 1716 School
Gonzalez-Alvarez House St. Augustine c.1723 House Oldest house in St. Augustine, the oldest continuously occupied European-established city in the continental United States.[2] [1]
Don Raimundo Arrivas House St. Augustine c.1725 House
Fort Matanzas St. Augustine area 1740 Government Spanish fort
Avero House St. Augustine 1749 House
Pena-Peck House St. Augustine 1750 House
Segui-Smith House St. Augustine 1754 House
O'Reilly House St. Augustine 1760-1785 House
Rodriguez-Avero-Sanchez House St. Augustine 1762 House
Llambias House St. Augustine Before 1763 House
González-Jones House St. Augustine Before 1763 House
Lindsley House St. Augustine Before 1763 House
Perez-Sanchez House St. Augustine Before 1763 House
Paredes-Segui-MacMillan House St. Augustine Before 1764 House
Tovar House St. Augustine Before 1764 House
Gaspar-Papy House St. Augustine Before 1764 House
DeMesa-Sanchez House St. Augustine 1764 House
Don Manuel Solana House St. Augustine 1788-1821 House
Sanchez House St. Augustine 1791 House
Cathedral of St. Augustine St. Augustine 1793-1797 Church
St. Francis Inn St. Augustine 1798 House
Ximenez-Fatio House St. Augustine 1798 Inn
Kingsley Plantation Jacksonville 1798 House
Francisco Marin House St. Augustine 1799 House Located at 47 Marine Street
Julee Panton House Pensacola 1805 House
Charles Lavalle House Pensacola 1805 House
Tivoli High House Pensacola 1805 Tavern
Antonio Triay House St. Augustine 1806 House
Joaneda House St. Augustine 1807 House
Paredes-Dodge House St. Augustine 1808 House
Quina House Pensacola 1810 House
Prince Murat House St. Augustine 1815 House

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Oldest House Museum". Florida Heritage Tourism Interactive Catalog. Florida's Office of Cultural and Historical Programs. 2007-09-23. Archived from the original on 2007-03-10.
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