Munn Park Historic District - Lakeland, FL
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member lazyCachers
N 28° 02.693 W 081° 57.372
17R E 406020 N 3102543
Located in the heart of Lakeland, Florida. The district is bounded by Bay Street, North Florida Avenue, East Lemon Street, and Massachusetts Ave.
Waymark Code: WM3CZ4
Location: Florida, United States
Date Posted: 03/16/2008
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member S5280ft
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Munn Park was named after the founder of Lakeland Abraham Munn. The historic district covers the main business area of Lakeland and includes many original buildings dating from 1903. The Munn Park Historic District is a commercial district in the heart of downtown Lakeland, Florida. The district is significant because it contains the oldest and most concentrated collection of commercial architecture, as well as the first public open space in the City. It contains 48 historic buildings and 1 object.

Street address:
201 E Main St
Lakeland, FL USA
33801


County / Borough / Parish: Polk County

Year listed: 1997

Historic (Areas of) Significance: Commerce, Community Planning And Development, Architecture

Periods of significance: 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949

Historic function: Commerce/Trade

Current function: Commerce/Trade

Privately owned?: no

Hours of operation: From: 8:00 AM To: 6:00 PM

Primary Web Site: [Web Link]

Secondary Website 1: [Web Link]

Secondary Website 2: [Web Link]

Season start / Season finish: Not listed

National Historic Landmark Link: Not listed

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