Old Collier County Courthouse
LocationEverglades City, Florida
Built1926
Architectural styleClassical Revival
NRHP reference No.13000875[1]
Added to NRHPDecember 3, 2013

The Old Collier County Courthouse is a historic two-story concrete and stucco courthouse building located in Everglades City, Florida. Designed in the Classical Revival style.

History

The courthouse was built in 1926 by Barron Collier, who developed Collier County and for whom the county was named. In 1962, the county seat was moved to East Naples and a new courthouse complex was built there. The building later served as the Everglades City Hall.[2][3]

In 1989, the Old Collier County Courthouse was listed in "A Guide to Florida's Historic Architecture," published by the University Press of Florida.[3] The courthouse was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on December 3, 2013.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 12/02/13 Through 12/06/13". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. Retrieved December 13, 2013.
  2. ^ Florida's Historic Courthouses: Collier County Courthouse Archived 2007-08-17 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ a b A Guide to Florida's Historic Architecture, 1989, Gainesville: University of Florida Press, p. 127, ISBN 0-8130-0941-3

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