Cockroach Key, Historic site in Hillsborough County, Florida, US.
Cockroach Key is a protected historic site located in the coastal waters of Hillsborough County, Florida, and appears on the National Register of Historic Places. The island sits within a marine environment that has shaped its significance to the area's past.
This site gained its National Register listing through the preservation program established in 1966 to protect historically significant locations across the United States. The island earned this recognition due to its connection to the local heritage of Hillsborough County.
The National Register designation of Cockroach Key contributes to the understanding of American heritage through documentation and research accessibility programs.
The island is accessible only by boat, as it sits within the coastal waters of Hillsborough County. Visitors should inquire about any access restrictions or environmental protections in place before planning a trip.
The property maintains its position in federal preservation databases, supporting ongoing studies of historical sites across Hillsborough County.
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