John Nolen Plan of Venice Historic District

Laguna Dr on N, Home Park Rd on E, the Corso on S, The Esplanade on W, Venice, Florida. County/parish: Sarasota.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places November 08, 2010. NRIS 10000840.

683 contributing buildings. 14 contributing sites.

Also known as:

  • FMSF SO6124
  • Original City of Venice Plan

From Wikipedia:

John Nolen Plan of Venice Historic District

The John Nolen Plan of Venice Historic District is a U.S. historic district located on the west coast of Venice, Florida. The district, planned by John Nolen in 1926 for the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers, is bounded by Laguna Drive on north, Home Park Road on east, the Corso on south, and The Esplanade on west. The district encompasses many other properties and historic districts already listed on the National Register of Historic Places including:

  • Armada Road Multi-Family District
  • Blalock House
  • Hotel Venice
  • Johnson-Schoolcrafy Building
  • Levillain-Letton House
  • Triangle Inn
  • Valencia Hotel and Arcade
  • Venice Depot
  • Venezia Park Historic District
  • Edgewood Historic District

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on September 23, 2009.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/77843958

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