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Pleasant Street Historic District (Gainesville, Florida)

Coordinates: 29°39′21″N 82°19′43″W / 29.65583°N 82.32861°W / 29.65583; -82.32861
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Pleasant Street Historic District
Mount Pleasant United Methodist Church, in the district
Pleasant Street Historic District (Gainesville, Florida) is located in Florida
Pleasant Street Historic District (Gainesville, Florida)
Pleasant Street Historic District (Gainesville, Florida) is located in the United States
Pleasant Street Historic District (Gainesville, Florida)
LocationGainesville, Florida
Coordinates29°39′21″N 82°19′43″W / 29.65583°N 82.32861°W / 29.65583; -82.32861
Area770 acres (3.1 km2)
NRHP reference No.89000323[1]
Added to NRHPApril 20, 1989

The Pleasant Street Historic District in Gainesville, Florida is a U.S. historic district (designated as such on April 20, 1989) located in Gainesville, Florida. It encompasses approximately 770 acres (3.1 km2), bounded by Northwest 8th Avenue, Northwest 1st Street, Northwest 2nd Avenue, and Northwest 6th Street. It contains 259 historic buildings.

History

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Pleasant Street is one of Gainesville's early African American settlements, along with Porter's Quarters.

References

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