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African Queen
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National Register of Historic Places

African Queen

Listed as “AFRICAN QUEEN” · Also known as Documented Vessel No. 947514; S/L Livingstone

On the National Register since 199234 years
Listed 1992Key Largo
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About African Queen

African Queen, at 99701 Overseas Hwy., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Feb 18, 1992. The Register lists it for its recreation, at the national level.

What it isBoat located in Key Largo, 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 · 147 MB · National Archives↗
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99701 Overseas Hwy., Key Largo

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Questions about African Queen

Is African Queen on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Feb 18, 1992 (Register number 91001771).

Is African Queen a National Historic Landmark?

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

Can you visit African Queen?

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 African Queen?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 147 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 77843337 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.