NFS Form 10-900 OMB No. 1024-0018 (Rev. 10-90 United States Department of the Interior , , ; National Park Service -'' ' NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES REGISTRATION FORM This form is for use in nominating or requesting determinations for individual properties anc Register of Historic Places Registration Form (National Register Bulletin 16A). Complete eacl information requested. If any item does not apply to the property being documented, enter "N/A materials, and areas of significance, enter only categories and subcategories from the instructia 5. sheets (NPS Form 10-900a). Use a typewriter, word processor, or computer, to complete all Ke 1. Name of Property historic name OLD TAMPA ^HTTPREN'S HOME other names/site number flood Samaritan Inn 2. Location street & number 3302 N. Tamoa Avenue N/A D not for publication city or town Tampa N/A D vicinity state ___FLORIDA code FL county Hillborougfa____code 057 zip code 33603 3. State/Federal Agency Certification As the designated authority under the National Historic Preservation Act, as amended, I hereby certify that this H nomination D request for determination of eligibility meets the documentation standards for registering properties in the National Register of Historic Places and meets the procedural and professional requirements set forth in 36 CFR Part 60. In my opinion, the property H meets D does not meet the National Register criteria. I recommend that this property be considered significant D nationally [^statewide El locally. (D See continuation sheet for additional comments.) Signature of hgofficial/Title^ Date Florida StateHistoric Preservation Officer, Division of Historical Resources State or Federal agency and bureau In my opinion, the property D meets D does not meet the National Register criteria. (DSee continuation sheet for additional comments.) Signature of certifying official/Title Date State or Fedetal agency and bureau 4. National Park Service Certification I herebySertify that the property is: Date of Action Of entered in the National Register D See continuation sheet D determined eligible for the National Register D See continuation sheet. D determined not eligible for the National Register D See continuation sheet. D removed from the National Register. D other, (explain) ______ OLD TAMPA CHILDREN'S HOME Hillsborough Co., FL Name of Property County and State 5. Classification Ownership of Property Category of Property Number of Resources within Property (Check as many boxes as apply) (Check only one box) (Do not include any previously listed resources in the count) El private E3 buildings Contributing Noncontributing Q public-local D district D public-State D site Q public-Federal D structure 1 ___2____buildings D object 0 1 ____sites 0 __structures 0 __objects total Name of related multiple property listings Number of contributing resources previously (Enter "N/A" if property is not part of a multiple property listing.) listed in the National Register N/A 6. Function or Use Historic Functions Current Functions (Enter categories from instructions) (Enter categories from instructions) DOMESTIC/Institutional Dwelling/Orphanage DQMESTIC/Institutional Dwelling/Homeless Facility 7. Description Architectural Classification Materials (Enter categories from instructions) (Enter categories from instructions) LATE 19TH & 20TH CENTURY REVIVALS/Mission Style foundation Stucco_____ walls Stucco_______ roof Tar & Gravel other ______ Narrative Description (Describe the historic and current condition of the property on one or more continuation sheets.) OLD TAMPA CHILDREN'S HOME Hillsborough Co., FL Name of Property County and State 8. Statement of Significance Applicable National Register Criteria Areas of Significance (Mark V in one or more boxes for the criteria qualifying the property (Enter categories from instructions) for National Register listing.) SOCIAL HISTORY E3 A Property is associated with events that have made ARCHITECTURE a significant contribution to the broad patterns of our history. D B Property is associated with the lives of persons significant in our past. ^ C Property embodies the distinctive characteristics of a type, period, or method of construction or represents the work of a master, or possesses Period of Significance high artistic values, or represents a significant and distinguishable entity whose components lack 1923-1949 individual distinction. D D Property has yielded, or is likely to yield information important in prehistory or history. Significant Dates Criteria Considerations 1923 (Mark V in all the boxes that apply.) 1947 Property is: D A owned by a religious institution or used for Significant Person religious purposes. N/A D B removed from its original location. Cultural Affiliation D C a birthplace or grave. N/A D D a cemetery. D E a reconstructed building, object, or structure. Architect/Builder D F a commemorative property. Arch: Elliot M. Leo Elder: Miller. George A. D G less than 50 years of age or achieved significance within the past 50 years Narrative Statement of Significance (Explain the significance of the property on one or more continuation sheets.) 9. Major Bibliographical References Bibliography Cite the books, articles, and other sources used in preparing this form on one or more continuation sheets.) Previous documentation on file (NPS): Primary location of additional data: D preliminary determination of individual listing (36 $3 State Historic Preservation Office CFR 36) has been requested D Other State Agency D previously listed in the National Register D Federal agency D previously determined eligible by the National D Local government Register D University D designated a National Historic Landmark D Other D recorded by Historic American Buildings Survey Name of Repository ' #__________________ D recorded by Historic American Engineering Record OLD TAMPA CHILDREN'S HOME Hillsboroueh Co.. FL Name of Property County and State 10. Geographical Data Acreage of Property 2 acres UTM References (Place additional references on a continuation sheet.) 1 17 356420 3095040 Zone Eastiill Northing Northing CD See continuation sheet Verbal Boundary Description (Describe the boundaries of the property on a continuation sheet.) Boundary Justification (Explain why the boundaries were selected on a continuation sheet.) 11. Form Prepared By name/title Jeff Kinner. Consultant/Carl Shiver. Historic Sites Specialist organization Bureau of Historic Preservation date June 1999 street & number R. A. Grav Building. 500 S. Bronoueh Street_________ telephone (850) 487-2333 city or town Tallahassee___________________ state Florida __ zip code 32399-0250 Additional Documentation Submit the following items with the completed form: Continuation Sheets Maps A USGS map (7.5 or 15 minute series) indicating the property's location. A Sketch map for historic districts and properties having large acreage or numerous resources. Photographs Representative black and white photographs of the property. Additional Herns (check with the SHPO or FPO for any additional items) Property Owner___________________________________________ (Complete this item at the request of SHPO or FPO.) name John F. Watson. Good Samaratan Inn________________________________ street & number 3302 N. Florida Avenue telephone (813) 224-9722 city or town Tampa state Florida ___ zip code 33603 Paperwork Reduction Act Statement This information w being collected for applications to the National Register of Historic Places to nominate properties for listing or determine eligibility for listing, to list properties, and amend listings. Response to this request is required to obtain a benefit in accordance with the National Historic Preservation Act, as amended (16 U.S.C. 470 ef a«q.). Estimated Burden Statement Public reporting burden for this form is estimated to average 18.1 hours per response including time for reviewing instructions, gathering and maintaining data, and completing and reviewing the form. Direct comments regarding this burden estimate or any aspect of this form to the Chief, Administrative Services Division, National Park Service, P.O. Box 37127, Washington, DC 20013-7127; and the Office of Management and Budget, Paperwork Reductions Projects (1024-0018), Washington, DC 20503. NFS Form 10-900-a OMB Approval No. 1024-0018 (8-86) United States Department of the Interior National Park Service NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES CONTINUATION SHEET Section number 7 Page i OLD TAMPA CHILDREN'S HOME fflLLSBOROUGH COUNTY, FLORIDA _______________________________________DESCRIPTION____________________ SUMMARY The Old Tampa Children's Home, located at 3302 North Florida Avenue in Tampa, Florida, is a two-story, approximately T-shaped, Mission Revival style building that was constructed 1922-1923. The masonry building is constructed of a combination of reinforced concrete, brick, and hollow tile, with the exterior walls covered with smooth stucco. It has a low-pitched main roof surrounded by a high, shaped parapet. The original fenestration comprises mainly paired 9/1-light, double-hung, wood sash windows. The main (east) facade overlooks North Florida Avenue and is composed of a central block flanked by large wings. The main entrance to the building is found in a single-bay, arched porch located in the center of the main block of the building. A shaped parapet at the front of the gable- roofed porch is supported by square pillars, and the masonry steps leading to the porch deck are flanked by masonry cheeks. Contributing resources, in addition to the main building, include