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White Hall
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National Register of Historic Places

White Hall

On the National Register since 199234 years
Late 19th and 20th Century RevivalsListed 1992Daytona Beach
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Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About White Hall

White Hall, at 640 Second Ave., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jul 15, 1992. It was among the first 10 of Daytona Beach’s 27 listings. The Register lists it for its black history, education and architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Late 19th and 20th Century Revivals, as it does for 160 other Florida listings. Two more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isHistoric building on the campus of Bethune-Cookman University in Daytona Beach, Florida, United States. 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 · 97 MB · National Archives↗
Visit

Make it a walk: 3 landmarks in about 5 minutes

640 Second Ave., Daytona Beach · about 0.1 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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  1. 1White HallStart here
  2. 2Mary McLeod Bethune HomeBuilding · next door
  3. 3Bethune-Cookman College Historic DistrictClassical Revival · next door
Around it

11 more Register listings within a mile

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

BCypress Street Elementary SchoolSpanish Colonial Revival0.5 miBSeybold Baking Company FactoryMediterranean Revival0.7 miBAmos Kling HouseVernacular · Built 19070.7 miBUS Post OfficeSpanish Colonial Revival0.7 miBKress, S.H., and Co. BuildingArt Deco0.8 miDSouthwest Daytona Beach Black Heritage DistrictVernacular0.9 miBDelos A. Blodgett HouseLate Victorian0.9 miBOlds HallLate 19th and 20th Century Revivals · Built 19230.9 miDSouth Beach Street Historic DistrictFrame Vernacular1 miSCity Island Ball ParkBuilt 19141 miDCity IslandLate 19th and 20th Century Revivals1 mi
More like it

Late 19th and 20th Century Revivals style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Late 19th and 20th Century Revivals.

Olds HallBuilt 1923 · 0.9 mi away
City Island1 mi away
Tarragona Tower1.2 mi away
Young, S. Cornelia, Memorial Library1.5 mi away

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Questions about White Hall

Is White Hall on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Jul 15, 1992 (Register number 92000849).

Is White Hall a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Florida has 44 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Mary McLeod Bethune Home, 0 miles away.

Can you visit White Hall?

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 White Hall?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 97 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 77844232 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.