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Historical Markers in Davenport

 
Clickable Map of Polk County, Florida and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Polk County, FL (161) Hardee County, FL (12) Highlands County, FL (44) Hillsborough County, FL (488) Lake County, FL (125) Manatee County, FL (190) Okeechobee County, FL (26) Orange County, FL (310) Osceola County, FL (127) Pasco County, FL (106) Sumter County, FL (63)  PolkCounty(161) Polk County (161)  HardeeCounty(12) Hardee County (12)  HighlandsCounty(44) Highlands County (44)  HillsboroughCounty(488) Hillsborough County (488)  LakeCounty(125) Lake County (125)  ManateeCounty(190) Manatee County (190)  OkeechobeeCounty(26) Okeechobee County (26)  OrangeCounty(310) Orange County (310)  OsceolaCounty(127) Osceola County (127)  PascoCounty(106) Pasco County (106)  SumterCounty(63) Sumter County (63)
Bartow is the county seat for Polk County
Davenport is in Polk County
Polk County (161)  ►
ADJACENT TO POLK COUNTY
Hardee County (12)  ►
Highlands County (44)  ►
Hillsborough County (488)  ►
Lake County (125)  ►
Manatee County (190)  ►
Okeechobee County (26)  ►
Orange County (310)  ►
Osceola County (127)  ►
Pasco County (106)  ►
Sumter County (63)  ►
 
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1 ► Florida, Polk County, Davenport — PCHC-037 — Davenport City Hall —
Side 1 Davenport City Hall was built in 1927 in the Mediterranean Revival style by Streater Brothers Construction Company of Lakeland, Florida at a cost of $15,054.00. The architectural firm, Scroggs & Ewing, of Augusta, Georgia, designed the . . . — — Map (db m268175) HM
2 ► Florida, Polk County, Davenport — Davenport Historical Society —
Davenport Historical Society Water Tank Memorial 1924-2015 Sue & Tom Fellows Holly shill Fruit Company,INC. Harriet & Peter Rust Davenport Merchants Jarrett Gordon Ford Martha & Jack Conroy The Hotel Kathy & Larry Linder Susie & Warren . . . — — Map (db m276789) HM
3 ► Florida, Polk County, Davenport — PCHC-030 — Davenport School—1927 —
In 1883, Reverend James E. Bowen and Francis M. Gill built and opened the Bowen Settlement School, that became the first school in the northeast section of Polk County. In the early 20th century, population growth prompted the need for a new . . . — — Map (db m264377) HM
4 ► Florida, Polk County, Davenport — PCHC-036 — Peter Rust Civic Center —
Opened in the mid - 1930s as the Davenport Community Center, the building was funded through the Works Progress Administration. The largest federally funded project in Davenport, the Center had two major benefits: the employment of Floridians and . . . — — Map (db m268183) HM
 
 
  
 
 
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Nov. 13, 2026