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Cresthaven
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National Register of Historic Places

Cresthaven

Also known as Boston House

On the National Register since 198541 years
Georgian RevivalListed 1985Fort Pierce
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About Cresthaven

Cresthaven, at 239 S. Indian River Dr., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Apr 11, 1985. It was among the first 3 of Fort Pierce’s 11 listings. The Register lists it for its politics and architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Georgian Revival, as it does for 10 other Florida listings. Three more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isNon-profit organization in the USA. 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 · 125 MB · National Archives↗
Visit

Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 10 minutes

239 S. Indian River Dr., Fort Pierce · about 0.3 miles on foot, as the crow flies

DirectionsWalk the tour in Google Maps
  1. 1CresthavenStart here
  2. 2Sunrise TheatreLate 19th and Early 20th Century Revivals · next door
  3. 3Fort Pierce City Hall, OldLate 19th and Early 20th Century Revivals · 0.2 mi on
  4. 4Arcade BuildingLate 19th and 20th Century Revivals · Built 1926 · next door
  5. 5Fort Pierce Old Post OfficeLate 19th and 20th Century Revivals · next door
Around it

6 more Register listings within 2 miles

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

StMoores Creek BridgeSingle-span arch-deck bridge0.4 miBSt. Lucie High SchoolMission Style0.6 miBSt. Anastasia Catholic School, OldEarly Christian Revival · Built 19140.6 miSFort Pierce SiteSite0.7 miBJules Frere HouseLate 19th and 20th Century Revivals1.6 mi★Zora Neale Hurston HouseBuilt 19571.6 mi

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Questions about Cresthaven

Is Cresthaven on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Apr 11, 1985 (Register number 85000770).

Is Cresthaven a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Florida has 44 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Zora Neale Hurston House, 1.6 miles away.

Can you visit Cresthaven?

It has its own website, the place to check whether and when it is open to visitors.

Where can I read the history of Cresthaven?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 125 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 77844102 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.