Punta Gorda History Center Historic Buildings and and Site Records
109 Dolly Street
This home built originally for railroad workers is an example of the pre-railroad traditional British folk form that was prevalent throughout much of the Southeast United States. Platted in Trabue, it faces a 50' wide street. The plat map is dated June 1, 1889 and signed by Albert W. Gilchrist, civil engineer and surveyor and filed with the Clerk of the Desoto County Circuit Court.
4124 Taylor Road
In January of 1976, Harry Thomas and Virgil Felton presented the messages. An article appeared in the Herald on March 13, 1976 that read: “C...
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This prairie style home which originally had open porches was built for Edward and Nora Yeager in 1920. Their son E. Burnett Yeager was C...
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Circa 1920 Over its history, this cottage built in the 1920s has served as the home to many Punta Gorda businesses including early on a f...
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This lovely historic home was built in 1924 as a manse for the vicar of the First Presbyterian Church, which was originally across the stree...