National Register of Historic Places

Florida Southern College, Annie Pfeiffer Chapel

Florida Southern College, Annie Pfeiffer Chapel is a historic place in Lakeland, Polk County, Florida, listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places on June 11, 1975, and designated a National Historic Landmark. Its National Register reference number is 75000568.

Lakeland, Polk County, FloridaListed June 11, 1975NRIS #75000568★ National Historic Landmark
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About this place

What is Florida Southern College, Annie Pfeiffer Chapel?

Child of the Sun is a collection of buildings designed by Frank Lloyd Wright on the campus of the Florida Southern College in Lakeland, Florida. The twelve original buildings were constructed between 1941 and 1958. Another of Wright's designs, a Usonian house originally intended for faculty housing, was completed in 2013, and is now part of the Sharp Family Tourism and Education Center. On March 2, 2012, it was designated a National Historic Landmark. The buildings are listed on the National Register of Historic Places, and together form the largest collection of buildings by the architect Frank Lloyd Wright.

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Listing details

Name
Florida Southern College, Annie Pfeiffer Chapel
City
Lakeland
County
Polk County
State
Florida
Listed on the National Register
June 11, 1975
NRIS reference number
75000568
Resource type
building
National Historic Landmark
Yes
Coordinates
28.03095, -81.94857
When was Florida Southern College, Annie Pfeiffer Chapel listed on the National Register?

Florida Southern College, Annie Pfeiffer Chapel was added to the National Register of Historic Places on June 11, 1975.

Where is Florida Southern College, Annie Pfeiffer Chapel located?

Florida Southern College, Annie Pfeiffer Chapel is located in Lakeland, Polk County, Florida at approximately 28.03095, -81.94857. See the map above.

Is Florida Southern College, Annie Pfeiffer Chapel a National Historic Landmark?

Yes. Florida Southern College, Annie Pfeiffer Chapel is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.