The Los Robles Gate is a historic site in
Tallahassee
Tallahassee ( ) is the capital city of the U.S. state of Florida. It is the county seat and only incorporated municipality in Leon County. Tallahassee became the capital of Florida, then the Florida Territory, in 1824. In 2020, the populatio ...
,
Florida
Florida is a state located in the Southeastern region of the United States. Florida is bordered to the west by the Gulf of Mexico, to the northwest by Alabama, to the north by Georgia, to the east by the Bahamas and Atlantic Ocean, a ...
. It is located at the intersection of
Thomasville and
Meridian Roads. On September 21, 1989, it was added to the
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artist ...
.
The historic Los Robles subdivision, just east of Lake Ella and adjoining midtown, was developed beginning in the 1920s and began a trend of expansion to the north of downtown. Los Robles is Spanish for "The Oak Trees" named after the centuries-old live oaks throughout the neighborhood.
References
External links
Leon County listingsa
Florida's Office of Cultural and Historical Programs
National Register of Historic Places in Tallahassee, Florida
Buildings and structures in Tallahassee, Florida
Gates in the United States
History of Tallahassee, Florida
1926 establishments in Florida
Buildings and structures completed in 1926
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