Pinellas

20 historical markers in Florida

Clearwater Athletic Field

Clearwater, FL

In 1922, the Brooklyn Dodgers agreed to hold their spring training in Clearwater with the provision that the city would create an...

Dunedin Isles Golf Club

Dunedin, FL

At the peak of the 1920s “land boom,” Dunedin Isles Golf Club was built to attract new residents to the City of Dunedin.

Espiritu Santo Springs

Safety Harbor, FL

On May 18, 1539, Spanish explorer Hernando de Soto reached the shores of what is now Tampa Bay, landing near these mineral springs used...

Harbor Oaks Historic District

Clearwater, FL

Harbor Oaks was Clearwater's first planned residential development.

Historic Andrews Memorial Chapel

Dunedin, FL

Early Dunedin homesteader B. M. Brown and the Emerson family donated land for the construction of a church in 1876.

Jack Russell Memorial Stadium

Clearwater, FL

Jack Russell was a local businessman, city commissioner, chairman of the Clearwater baseball committee, and former major league baseball...

Jungle Prada Site

St. Petersburg, FL

From ca. 1000-1700 CE, the indigenous Tocobaga people inhabited a village whose remnants feature in the Jungle Prada site.

North Greenwood African American Memorial Cemetery

Clearwater, FL

Side One: Acknowledging the needs of Clearwater’s growing Black community, the city commission created North Greenwood Cemetery, also...

Old Pinellas County Courthouse

Clearwater, FL

Formed in 1912, Pinellas County quickly outgrew its original courthouse and in 1916 the Board of County Commissioners voted in favor of a...

Old Tarpon Springs High School

Tarpon Springs, FL

Side One: The Old Tarpon Springs High School is a masonry vernacular building, with limited Beaux Arts architectural details, that was...

Ozona Village Hall

Palm Habor, FL

In 1895, Dr. Susan K. Whitford and other local women founded the Ozona Ladies Improvement Society, which focused on community development...

Reitano's Keystone Hotel

St. Pete Beach, FL

Bruno Reitano was born in Italy in 1884.

Sereno Hotel

St. Petersburg, FL

In 1923 construction began on Soren Lund's "Million Dollar" Mediterranean Revival hotel.

St. Bartholomew's Church

St. Petersburg, FL

Oldest church in Pinellas County, it was organized April 20, 1887.

Stetson University College Of Law

Gulfport, FL

Florida’s First Law School - Built as the Hotel Rolyat in 1925, these Mediterranean Revival buildings originally were designed by Paul...

Tarpon Springs Historic District

Tarpon Springs, FL

Side One: The Tarpon Springs Historic District is comprised of two historic elements, the early winter resort and the downtown commercial...

Tarpon Springs Old City Hall

Tarpon Springs, FL

Completed in 1915, this was the first city hall for the rapidly growing Tarpon Springs.

The Hartley House/ Palm Harbor Museum

Palm Harbor, FL

SIDE ONE: In 1883, Walton and Louisa Whitehurst sold 80 acres of their land in Curlew to James Hartley.

Whispering Souls African American Cemetery

Clearwater, FL

Side One: When the first burial occurred here in the late 1800s, this land was owned by the McMullen family.

Zephaniah Phillips’ Homestead Site/Rancho De Juaquin

St. Petersburg, FL

In 1783, while updating Gulf Coast navigational charts, Jose Antonio de Evia (b.1740), a Spanish naval officer, visited a Spanish fishing...

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