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Orange Park Elementary School
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National Register of Historic Places

Orange Park Elementary School

On the National Register since 199828 years
Masonry VernacularListed 1998Orange Park

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

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About Orange Park Elementary School

Orange Park Elementary School, at 1401 Plainfield Ave., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jul 15, 1998. The Register lists it for its education and architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Masonry Vernacular, as it does for 154 other Florida listings. It was listed as part of Orange Park, Florida MPS.

Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 21 MB · National Archives↗
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Make it a walk: 2 landmarks in about 10 minutes

1401 Plainfield Ave., Orange Park · about 0.2 miles on foot, as the crow flies

  1. 1Orange Park Elementary SchoolStart here
  2. 2William Helffrich HouseFrame Vernacular · 0.2 mi on
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Masonry Vernacular style, nearby

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

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Questions about Orange Park Elementary School

Is Orange Park Elementary School on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Jul 15, 1998 (Register number 98000858).

Is Orange Park Elementary School a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Florida has 44 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Norman Film Manufacturing Company, 13 miles away.

Can you visit Orange Park Elementary School?

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 Orange Park Elementary School?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 21 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 77841036 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.