Punta Gorda in Charlotte County, Florida — The American South (South Atlantic)
Trabue House
Photographed by Brandon D Cross, July 28, 2025
1. Trabue House Marker
First Known Real Estate Office
in Charlotte County
New Roof Donated
by
Punta Gorda
Port Charlotte
North Port Association
of
REALTORS, Inc.
January 4, 2018
Erected 2018 by Punta Gorda, Port Charlotte and North Port Association of Realtors, Inc, Inc.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & Commerce • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1886.
Location. 26° 55.52′ N, 82° 3.362′ W. Marker is in Punta Gorda, Florida, in Charlotte County. It is at the intersection of Shreve Street and west Charlotte Avenue, on the right when traveling east on Shreve Street. Located on the grounds of the Punta Gorda History Park. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 501 Shreve Street, Punta Gorda FL 33950, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is on Florida’s Gulf Coast. It is also in the American South and on the Gulf Coast. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, a Gulf of Mexico state, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Consolidated Ice Plant (approx. 0.2 miles away); Theodore Roosevelt Sport Fishing in Charlotte Harbor (approx. 0.4 miles away); The Fertilizer Plant in Punta Gorda 1903 (approx. 0.4 miles away); Punta Gorda's Fishing Industry (approx. half a mile away); The Maud Street Dock
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Also see . . . Punta Gorda History Park. (Submitted on August 6, 2025, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida.)
Photographed by Brandon D Cross, July 28, 2025
2. Trabue House Marker
Photographed by Brandon D Cross, July 28, 2025
3. Trabue Land Sales Office
Donated by
Bob & Norma Henry
Photographed by Brandon D Cross, July 28, 2025
4. History Park Sign
Credits. This page was last revised on May 19, 2026. It was originally submitted on August 6, 2025, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. This page has been viewed 80 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on August 6, 2025, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
