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Arcadia Historic District
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National Register of Historic Places

Arcadia Historic District

Arcadia’s first place on the National RegisterListed May 10, 1984; only 393 of Florida’s 1,790 listings are older
Victorian GothicListed 1984Arcadia

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About the district

Arcadia Historic District, at Roughly bounded by Lee and Miles Aves., Imogene, Cypress, Pine, and Magnolia Sts., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on May 10, 1984: the first place in Arcadia to be listed. Only 393 of Florida’s 1,790 listings are older. The Register lists it for its commerce, military, transportation and education, at the local level. It describes its style as Victorian Gothic, as it does for 1 other Florida listings. The district takes in 293 historic buildings. The listing covers 340 acres.

What it isHistoric district in Arcadia, Florida. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 257 MB · National Archives↗
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Finding Arcadia Historic District

Roughly bounded by Lee and Miles Aves., Imogene, Cypress, Pine, and Magnolia Sts., Arcadia

No other Register listing is within a short walk. The nearest are under Around it.

Around it

3 more Register listings within 2 miles

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

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Questions about Arcadia Historic District

Is Arcadia Historic District on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on May 10, 1984 (Register number 84000842).

Is Arcadia Historic District a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Florida has 44 National Historic Landmarks.

Can you visit Arcadia Historic District?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Where can I read the history of Arcadia Historic District?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 257 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 77842262 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.