
Gasparilla Resort Casino Building
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Gasparilla Resort Casino Building
The Casino Buildimg has been asorbed into other structures. There was apparently no gambling in the casino.à

The Q House

Q House
The Quarantine House is located near the Boca Grande Lighthouse on Gasparilla Island. It was built in 1892.
It served as a quarantine station for ships that had been placed in quarantine status in ports they had been previously. The house was used by Florida State appointed quarantine doctor to monitor incoming vessels and to ensure the health and safety of the crew. It was not used for housing patients. It was for the quarantine doctor’s office and staff.
It was declared surplus in 1904 when the federal government built a Quarantine station at the northern of Cato Costa Island.
It was acquired by the Johnson family who were first harbor pilots of Charlotte Harbor. It has been owned by them ever since. It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
The house is now for sale.

Remnant of the Charlotte Harbor And Northern Railway trestle bridge
The Charlotte Harbor and Northern Railroad timber trestle bridge crossed Gasparilla Sound. It once connected the main land at Placida to Gasparilla Island. It transported passengers and phosphate. It was built in 1907 It is no longer used for trains.

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Parts of the trestle bridge are currently being repurposed for the Placida Fishing Pier in the north and the Boca Grande Fishing Pier in the South

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Charlotte Harbor and Northern Railroad Trestle Bridge Note Bridge Tender House

Boca Grande Lighthouse

Boca Grande Lighthouse

Historic Plaque

View from Boca Grande Lighthouse

View from Boca Grande Lighthouse

Assistant Lighthouse Keeper House

Assistant Lighthouse Keeper house

Assistant. Lighthouse Keeper House

Historic Plaque Placida

Placida Bunkhouse

Placid a Bunkhouse

Placid a Bunkhouse

US Post Office El Jobean, Florida

Post Office window

Inside Dining at the cafe

Outside Dining
This building now located at 769 East Hastings Street in the Downtown Eastside neighborhood of Vancouver

Hotel Astoria Vancouver
The Bay Haven School style is Mediterranean Revival. It was designed by architect M.L. Eliot. He was also the builder. The building had an irregular rectangular plan. It was 2 stories tall. It was constructed of masonry.and hollow tile. The building was set.on.a foundation of concrete.
It opened in 1926. Construction costs were $77,000.. It was built for 600 students. The first principal was Mrs.Mason H..Rose.

Bay Haven School

Bay Haven School

Bay Haven

Historic Plaque

View of the wrap around porch

Building is now being used as a coffee house

Wrap around porch

Wrap around porch.

Fire place

One of the many.rooms in.the house

One of the rooms used by the customers

An example of old plaster in the walls.
This is a historic hotel formerly located at 27 South Palm.Avenue in Sarasota. The building was 2 stories. It had a rectangular plan. The hotel was designed in a Mission Style.
The building Contractor was W.R. Carman. The promoter/developer was Andrew McAnsh from Chicago. The architect was also W.R. Carman.

Hotel Demarcay Sarasota


Hotel.Demarcay Sarasota
The hotel was built between 1922 and 1923. It was demolished in the 1980’s.

Demarcay Condominiums
The Demarcay is a condominium built between 2016 and 2024. It is an 18 story building. There are 39 units. Costs ranges from 1,166,000 to 6,250,000 dollars.

Demarcay Condominiums 33 S. Palm Avenue. Note the old fac
The name was derived feom.the Historic Hotel Demarcay.

Demarcay Condominiums 33 Palm.Ave. Sarasota

Front wall of the Demarcay

Demarcay Garage

Demarcay Condominiums Note the facade of the Roth Cigar Factory Building

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