Fort Myers Downtown Commercial District
Historic district in Florida, United States
United States historic place
Fort Myers Downtown Commercial District | |
 Corner of First and Hendry in the Fort Myers Downtown Commercial District | |
26°38′38″N 81°52′6″W / 26.64389°N 81.86833°W / 26.64389; -81.86833 | |
| Area | 82 acres (330,000 m2) |
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| NRHP reference No. | 89002325[1] |
| Added to NRHP | January 26, 1990 |
The Fort Myers Downtown Commercial District is a U.S. historic district (designated as such on January 26, 1990) located in Fort Myers, Florida. The district is bounded by Bay and Lee Streets, Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd and Monroe Street. It contains 69 historic buildings. The area is notable for being made up primarily of local shops.
Thomas Edison and Henry Ford both had summer homes off of McGregor Boulevard, which is located near the Downtown District. Tours of their estates are available.
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1914 First National Bank Building -
Arcade Theatre Building
References
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Fort Myers Downtown Commercial District.
- Lee County listings at National Register of Historic Places
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