Citrus Park Colored School collection, 1921-1996.

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Citrus Park Colored School collection, 1921-1996.

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Research materials used by the Historic Tampa-Hillsbourough County Preservation Board to designate the Citrus Park Colored School a historic landmark.

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University of South Florida, USF Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7630607

University of South Florida, USF Library

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Citrus Park Colored School (Citrus Park, Fla.)

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Citrus Park Colored School, built in 1924 on Gunn Highway in Citrus Park, served as the area's African American school until 1948. The building, a small wooden and masonry structure, was also used for church meetings on Sundays and for various other community activities. In 1949, trustees of the Mt. Pleasant AME Church bought the building and held services there until the 1950s. In 1996, the school was designated a Hillsbrough County Landmark. From the description of Citrus Park Colo...

Historic Tampa-Hillsborough County Preservation Board

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One of seven major historic preservation boards created within the Department of State pursuant to Chapter 266, F.S. for the purpose of acquiring, maintaining, restoring, and preserving the sites, buildings, landmarks, and other materials of historical significance within the State of Florida. In the City of Tampa, historic preservation is accomplished by means of three distinct architectural boards and commissions responsible for reviewing and monitoring development within historic districts. T...