Bing Rooming House
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| Location: | Plant City, Florida |
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| Coordinates: | 28°0′57″N 82°6′58″W / 28.01583°N 82.11611°WCoordinates: 28°0′57″N 82°6′58″W / 28.01583°N 82.11611°W |
| NRHP Reference#: | 02001009[1] |
| Added to NRHP: | September 14, 2002[1] |
The Bing Rooming House (also known as the Bing-Washington House) is a historic home in the Lincoln Park neighborhood Plant City, Florida, United States. It is located at 205 South Allen Street. It was built about 1928 as a boarding house, and was operated by Mrs. Janie Wheeler Bing, for African-Americans who were not allowed to stay in segregated white hotels or eat in white restaurants. On September 14, 2002, it was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places.
[edit] References
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2009-03-13. http://nrhp.focus.nps.gov/natreg/docs/All_Data.html.
[edit] External links
- Hillsborough County listings at National Register of Historic Places
- Hillsborough County listings at Florida's Office of Cultural and Historical Programs
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