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One of 72 National Register listings published here for Pinellas County · listed in 2023 · category: Building.
Sources: the National Register database, National Park Service
Peninsular Fruit Company Building
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2023. 13 historic topographic surveys show this location, the earliest from 1921.
The listing
- What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 1 building as contributing to the listing.
- Address. 10000 Gandy Blvd. North, St. Petersburg, 33702
- When was it listed? April 2023
- Category. building
- Census division. St. Petersburg
- National Register reference number. 100008871 - assigned by the National Park Service when the property was listed.
Then and now
1921 to 1998The ground this property stands on, surveyed 77 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.
Fires near this property
33 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 33 fires within 5 miles of Peninsular Fruit Company Building between 1992 and 2017, burning about 502 acres in total. 5 started naturally. 5 were recorded as arson. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a fire counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Reported cause | Fires |
|---|---|
| Equipment and vehicle use | 9 |
| Railroad operations and maintenance | 6 |
| Natural | 5 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 5 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 2 |
| Debris and open burning | 2 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 2 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 1 |
| Smoking | 1 |
The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.
| Date | Cause | Size | Reported by | Name on the report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 September 1996 | Natural | 2.0 acres | Florida Forest Service | not named |
| 14 September 1997 | Natural | 11 acres | Florida Forest Service | not named |
| 28 August 1997 | Equipment and vehicle use | 6.0 acres | Florida Forest Service | not named |
| 29 July 1993 | Natural | 20 acres | Florida Forest Service | not named |
| 11 July 1995 | Natural | 3.0 acres | Florida Forest Service | not named |
| 6 June 2006 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Florida Forest Service | 52 NORTH GATE |
| 4 June 2000 | Equipment and vehicle use | 60 acres | Florida Forest Service | not named |
| 14 June 1994 | Natural | 85 acres | Florida Forest Service | not named |
Maps showing this location
13 surveysUnited States Geological Survey topographic sheets whose coverage includes this point. Matched by taking the coordinate the National Park Service records for this property, then testing that coordinate against the published boundary of every sheet.
- 1921 USGS St Petersburg quadrangle1:62500
- 1921 USGS St. Petersburg quadrangle1:62500
- 1943 USGS St Petersburg quadrangle1:31680
- 1947 USGS St Petersburg quadrangle1:25000
- 1956 USGS St Petersburg quadrangle1:24000 - 2 printings
- 1956 USGS St. Petersburg quadrangle1:24000 - 3 printings
- 1956 USGS Tampa quadrangle1:250000 - 2 printings
- 1959 USGS Tampa quadrangle1:250000
- 1960 USGS Tampa quadrangle1:250000 - 2 printings
- 1972 USGS Tampa quadrangle1:250000
- 1981 USGS St Petersburg quadrangle1:100000
- 1988 USGS St Petersburg quadrangle1:250000
- 1998 USGS Saint Petersburg quadrangle1:24000
Listed places nearby
6 within 8 milesOther National Register properties close enough to walk or drive between, ordered by distance from this one. Both positions come from the same geocoding pass that matched these properties to their map sheets.
| Photograph | Property | Distance | Listed |
|---|---|---|---|
 | St. Petersburg Woman's Club | 4.9 miles | 1994 |
 | Sanitary Public Market | 5.1 miles | 2002 |
 | North Shore Historic District | 5.2 miles | 2003 |
 | Huggins-Stengel Field | 5.4 miles | 2019 |
 | Round Lake Historic District | 5.6 miles | 2003 |
 | James Henry House | 5.6 miles | 2013 |
Sources for this property
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 100008871 in Record Group 79. |
| Pinellas County | All 72 listed properties in this county. |
Provenance
- Listing record. National Park Service National Register of Historic Places, listed-properties dataset, current to 2026-05-22.
- Map join. Address geocoded through the United States Census geocoder, then tested against the published boundary of every sheet in the USGS Historical Topographic Map Collection.
- How this page is made. Listing fields come from federal records; map-sheet coverage is a labelled coordinate-to-boundary calculation, not a source-field claim.
- Wildfire. Short, Karen C. 2022. Spatial wildfire occurrence data for the United States, 1992-2020 [FPA_FOD_20221014]. 6th Edition. Fort Collins, CO: Forest Service Research Data Archive. https://doi.org/10.2737/RDS-2013-0009.6 Collected with United States Government funding and usable without additional permissions or fees.