Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1997. 7 historic topographic surveys show this location, the earliest from 1912.
“The Tenney House and Groveland Hotel is a historic site in Federal Point, Florida. It is located at 100 and 102 Commercial Avenue.”
Wikipedia article Tenney House and Groveland Hotel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
One of 20 National Register listings published here for Putnam County · listed in 1997 · category: Building.
Sources: the Wikipedia article · the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service
The ground this property stands on, surveyed 42 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 171 fires within 5 miles of Tenney House and Groveland Hotel between 1992 and 2020, burning about 1,162 acres in total. 48 started naturally. 20 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 |
|---|---|
| Natural | 48 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 33 |
| Debris and open burning | 26 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 22 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 20 |
| Railroad operations and maintenance | 13 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 4 |
| Smoking | 2 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 1 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 1 |
| Other causes | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 September 2018 | Natural | 1.0 acres | Florida Forest Service | BRIDGEPORT RD (54) |
| 20 September 1993 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Florida Forest Service | not named |
| 19 September 2017 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Florida Forest Service | PALMETTO(54) |
| 19 September 2008 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Florida Forest Service | PUTNAM/MILLICAN RD FIRE |
| 18 September 2016 | Natural | 49 acres | Florida Forest Service | FOREST CREEK 2 (54) |
| 14 September 2010 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | Florida Forest Service | PUTNAM/RUN AWAY FIRE |
| 9 August 1995 | Natural | 20 acres | Florida Forest Service | not named |
| 6 August 2011 | Natural | 5.0 acres | Florida Forest Service | 542(54) |
United 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.
Other 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Bostwick School | 5.5 miles | 1999 |
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 97001284 in Record Group 79. |
| Wikipedia article | Community-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA. |
| Putnam County | All 20 listed properties in this county. |
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