- Old People's Home (Tampa, Florida)
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Old People's HomeThe Old People's Home
Location: 1203 East 22nd Avenue
Tampa, Florida
United StatesCoordinates: 27°58′15″N 82°26′47″W / 27.97083°N 82.44639°WCoordinates: 27°58′15″N 82°26′47″W / 27.97083°N 82.44639°W Built: 1924 Architect: Winn, Frank A., Jr., et al.
Johnson, A.H.Architectural style: Colonial Revival Governing body: The Home Association, Inc. NRHP Reference#: 00001198 Added to NRHP: October 17, 2000 The Old People's Home (also known as The Home Association) is a historic building in the V.M. Ybor neighborhood of Tampa, Florida. It is located at 1203 East 22nd Avenue. On October 17, 2000, it was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places.
Built in 1924, the two story, Colonial Revival style building with a grand, columned portico along the main facade was primarily designed by Frank A. Winn, Jr. and A.H. Johnson. It was Tampa's first privately supported and purpose-built home for the care of the elderly and represented a major civic achievement for the community. The building is set on a 4.5-acre (18,000 m2) site which features several stately oak trees.
The building continues to operate as a residential elder-care facility per its original intent as The Home Association, Inc., a not-for-profit Senior Skilled Nursing Facility.
References and external links
- Hillsborough County listings at National Register of Historic Places
- Hillsborough County listings at Florida's Office of Cultural and Historical Programs
- The Home Association, Inc.
- The Old People's Home on Wikimapia
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