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Cap's Place
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National Register of Historic Places

Cap's Place

Also known as Club Unique; 8 BD 1869

On the National Register since 199036 years
Frame VernacularListed 1990Lighthouse Point

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

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About Cap's Place

Cap's Place, at 2980 NE. 31st Ave., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Aug 10, 1990. The Register lists it for its commerce, exploration/settlement and architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Frame Vernacular, as it does for 196 other Florida listings. The listing covers 1.5 acres.

What it isBuilding in the United States of America. 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 · 130 MB · National Archives↗
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Finding Cap's Place

2980 NE. 31st Ave., Lighthouse Point

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

Around it

1 more Register listing within 2 miles

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

More like it

Frame Vernacular style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Frame Vernacular.

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Questions about Cap's Place

Is Cap's Place on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Aug 10, 1990 (Register number 90001227).

Is Cap's Place a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Florida has 44 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is U.S. Car. No. 1, 13.6 miles away.

Can you visit Cap's Place?

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 Cap's Place?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 130 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 77842128 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.