Rowallan
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About Rowallan
Rowallan, at 253 John Anderson Hwy., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Oct 6, 1988. It was among the first 7 of Ormond Beach’s 12 listings, with two others the same day. The Register lists it for its recreation, at the local level. It describes its style as Classical Revival, as it does for 64 other Florida listings. It was listed as part of Historic Winter Residences of Ormond Beach, 1878-1925 MPS.
What it isHistoric house in 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 · 7 MB · National Archives↗Make it a walk: 4 landmarks in about 20 minutes
253 John Anderson Hwy., Ormond Beach · about 0.7 miles on foot, as the crow flies
6 more Register listings within a mile
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Classical Revival style, nearby
Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Classical Revival.
Memories of Rowallan
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Questions about Rowallan
Is Rowallan on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Oct 6, 1988 (Register number 88001724).
Is Rowallan a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Florida has 44 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Mary McLeod Bethune Home, 5.7 miles away.
Can you visit Rowallan?
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 Rowallan?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 7 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 77841837 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.