Dixieland Historic District
Dixieland Historic District, Historic residential district in Lakeland, Florida.
The Dixieland Historic District contains 556 buildings across 3,000 acres, bounded by Walnut Street, Florida Avenue, Lake Hunter, Hartsell Avenue and Belvedere Street.
Henry B. Carter and C.W. Deen established Dixieland in 1907 as a 160-acre development south of downtown Lakeland, with the first water system installed by 1910.
The neighborhood features Mediterranean Revival, Craftsman, and Colonial Revival architectural styles, representing residential design trends from the early to mid-20th century.
The district offers guided walking tours that highlight architectural details and historical information about various properties within the designated preservation area.
Local newspapers from the early 1900s marketed Dixieland as a fashionable suburb, leading to significant housing booms during the 1920s and 1940s.
Location: Florida
GPS coordinates: 28.03167,-81.96250
Latest update: March 14, 2025 19:02
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