The Pope Avenue Historic District is a U.S. historic district (designated as such on December 7, 2001) located in Winter Haven, Florida. The district is bounded roughly by Avenue A Northwest, Pope Avenue Northwest, 6th and 7th Streets Northwest. It contains 29 historic buildings.
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