M. Pico Building

M. Pico Building
General information
Town or city Mayo, Florida
Country United States
Coordinates 30°03′11″N 83°10′34″W / 30.053175°N 83.176238°W / 30.053175; -83.176238Coordinates: 30°03′11″N 83°10′34″W / 30.053175°N 83.176238°W / 30.053175; -83.176238
Completed 1915

The M. Pico Building, built in 1915 on the site of a wooden lodge hall that had burned down, is an historic 2-story redbrick building located on the corner of Monroe and Main streets, N.W., across the street from the Lafayette County Courthouse in Mayo, Florida. In 1989, it was listed in A Guide to Florida's Historic Architecture prepared by the Florida Association of the American Institute of Architects and published by the University of Florida Press.[1]

Another view of the building

The M. Pico Building has been called the "Focal point for [Mayo's] central business district."[1] It is a good example of an early 20th Century small-town Florida brick retail/office building.

References

  1. 1 2 A Guide to Florida's Historic Architecture, 1989, Gainesville: University of Florida Press, p. 47, ISBN 0-8130-0941-3
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