National Register Listing
Listed in National Register of Historic Places in 1995.
Oates Building
a.k.a. Oates--Corley Furniture Company;FMSF No. 8P003587
230 S. Florida Ave., Lakeland, FL Local significance of the building: Architecture; Commerce
Listed in National Register of Historic Places in 1995.
About National Register Listings
The National Register of Historic Places is the official list of the Nation’s historic places worthy of preservation. Authorized by the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966, the National Park Service’s National Register of Historic Places is part of a national program to coordinate and support public and private efforts to identify, evaluate, and protect America’s historic and archeological resources.
Florida is home to the oldest continuously inhabited European settlement in the United States, St. Augustine, which was founded by the Spanish in 1565.