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Strawn Historic Citrus Packing House District

Florida Trust's Eleven Most Endangered Historic Sites for 2007:

 

Bob White Citrus Packing House & Strawn Sawmill National Register Historic Districts, DeLeon Springs - Historic sites illustrating Florida’s citrus industry are disappearing and only a handful of existing historic citrus packing houses remain in Florida and California. The Strawn Sawmill and Citrus Packing House were developed under supervision of Theodore Strawn, an internationally-known orange cultivator. The 15 historic structures located in these historic districts are threatened by vacancy, lack of financial resources for their preservation, and proposed demolition.

- www.floridatrust.org/endangered

 

A.K.A. "Bob White Historic Citrus Packing House District "

 

Also, some of these buildings are, I believe, part of the "Strawn Historic Sawmill District " which is another designation all together. I just don't know which ones...

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