Roberts Ranch
Appearance
Roberts Ranch | |
Location | Immokalee, Florida |
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Coordinates | 26°25′15″N 81°25′54″W / 26.42083°N 81.43167°W |
NRHP reference No. | 03000990[1] |
Added to NRHP | October 4, 2003 |
The Roberts Ranch (also known as the Old Allen Place or Baucom Place) is a historic site in Immokalee, Florida. It is located at 1215 Roberts Avenue. On October 4, 2003, it was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places.
Immokalee Pioneer Museum
[edit]The Immokalee Pioneer Museum, located at Roberts Ranch, is a 15-acre (61,000 m2) open-air museum that includes 19 preserved buildings of the original ranch. The Ranch is operated as one of the 5 Collier County Museums. Displays focus on late 19th century ranch life at the edge of the Big Cypress Swamp.
The museum had a replica of Francis A. Hendry's Confederate officer uniform created, which is sometimes worn for visitors.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Amrhein, Saundra (October 23, 2013). "Immokalee Pioneer Museum at Roberts Ranch: A cattle drive into history". Tampa Bay Times. Retrieved 2023-10-26.
External links
[edit]- Collier County listings at National Register of Historic Places
- Immokalee Pioneer Museum at Roberts Ranch at Florida's Office of Cultural and Historical Programs
External links
[edit]- Immokalee Pioneer Museum at Roberts Ranch - Collier County Museums
- Immokalee Pioneer Museum - information from Collier County
- Immokalee Pioneer Museum - Information and map from Explore Naples