Overtown Historic District

The Overtown Historic District (also known as Blackbottom) is a U.S. historic district (designated as such on July 19, 2002) located in Sarasota, Florida. The district runs roughly along Central and Cohen Avenues, between 9th and 4th Streets. It contains 25 historic buildings.


Overtown Historic District
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district


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Location	Sarasota, Florida
Coordinates	27°22′13″N 82°32′35″W
Area	160 acres (0.65 km²)
NRHP reference No.	02000781[1]
Added to NRHP	July 19, 2002

References

"National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.

External links

Sarasota County listings at National Register of Historic Places

Sarasota, Florida
Historic Districts	Burns Square Caples–Ringling Estates Central–Cocoanut Downtown Sarasota Harding Circle Laurel Park Maine Colony Overtown Rigby's La Plaza
Historic Sites and Landmarks	Bay Haven School Booker High School (Sarasota, Florida) Chidsey Library Crisp Building Ed Smith Stadium Florida Studio Theatre Lime Lake Marie Selby Botanical Gardens Mote Marine Laboratory John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art John Ringling Causeway Payne Park Robarts Arena Rosemary Cemetery Roth Cigar Factory Sarasota Classic Car Museum Sarasota High School Sarasota Jungle Gardens Sarasota Memorial Hospital Sarasota Municipal Auditorium Sarasota Opera House Selby Public Library Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall
Former buildings and Landmarks	El Vernona Hotel–John Ringling Hotel Gulfcoast Wonder & Imagination Zone
Colleges and universities	Asolo Conservatory for Actor Training East West College of Natural Medicine Florida State University College of Medicine Ringling College of Art and Design New College of Florida University of South Florida Sarasota–Manatee
Transportation	Manatee County Area Transit Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport Sarasota County Area Transit
Media	Sarasota Herald-Tribune Sarasota Observer ABC 7 SNN
Organizations	Florida Studio Theatre Sarasota Orchestra
Government	Sarasota County Government Fire Department Library System Public Schools Sheriff's Office Sarasota Police Department
This list is incomplete.

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