Central Avenue School
The Central Avenue School is a historic school in Lakeland, Florida, United States. It is located at 604 South Central Avenue. The school was designed by Albert Poteet and built in 1926.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: School
- Description: listed on the National Register of Historic Places
- Also known as: “Central Avenue Elementary School”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lakeland station and Henley Field.
Lakeland station
Railway station
Photo: DanTD, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lakeland station is an Amtrak train station in Lakeland, Florida, served by the daily Floridian. The station is located on the northern shore of Lake Mirror. Lakeland station is situated 1½ miles northeast of Central Avenue School.
Henley Field
Stadium
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Henley Field is a historic site in Lakeland, Florida. Built in 1922, it is located at 1125 North Florida Avenue. Clare Henley, for whom the park was named in 1942, encouraged its construction in an effort to persuade a professional baseball team to train there. Henley Field is situated 1½ miles northeast of Central Avenue School.
Lake Morton
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Lake Morton is a lake in Lakeland, Polk County, Florida, in the United States. The lake is named for John P. Morton, who owned land near the lake. It is famous for a flock of captive swans that are kept at the lake, primarily Black and Mute Swans.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lakeland and Winston.
Lakeland
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Lakeland is the largest city in Polk County, Florida. It is home to Florida Southern College, which has the largest collection of buildings by Frank Lloyd Wright at a single site in the world.
Winston
Hamlet
Winston is a former census-designated place in Polk County, Florida, United States. The population was 9,024 at the 2000 census. Most of the community's core is now part of neighboring Lakeland. Winston is situated 2½ miles west of Central Avenue School.
Crystal Lake
Hamlet
Crystal Lake is a census-designated place in Polk County, Florida, United States. The population was 5,341 at the 2000 census, an increase from 5,300 in 1990. Crystal Lake is situated 4 miles east of Central Avenue School.
Central Avenue School
- Categories: school building and education
- Location: Polk County, Inland Florida, Florida, United States, North America
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Latitude
28.03727° or 28° 2′ 14″ northLongitude
-81.97254° or 81° 58′ 21″ westElevation
197 feet (60 metres)Open location code
76WW22PG+WXOpenStreetMap ID
way 611735826OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=schoolWikidata ID
Q5060402
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to French—“Central Avenue School” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “مدرسة سنترال افينيو”
- French: “Central Avenue School”
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Highlights include Trinity United Methodist Church and Bethel Gospel Tabernacle.
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