Old Lee County Courthouse
LocationFort Myers, Florida USA
Coordinates26°38′32.5″N 81°52′13″W / 26.642361°N 81.87028°W / 26.642361; -81.87028
Built1915
ArchitectFrancis J. Kennard
Architectural styleClassical Revival
NRHP reference No.89000196[1]
Added to NRHPMarch 16, 1989

The Old Lee County Courthouse is a historic building at 2120 Main Street in Fort Myers, Florida. It was designed by Francis J. Kennard and its cornerstone was laid on April 13, 1915.[2] It was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places in 1989.

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Prudy Taylor Board (2006). "The Night They Tore the Courthouse Down". Remembering Lee County: Where Winter Spends the Summer. Arcadia Publishing. ISBN 9781625844736.

Further reading

  • Florida's Historic Courthouses by Hampton Dunn (ISBN 0-9653759-5-1)


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