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Mizell-Leu House Historic District | |
Location | 1920 North Forest Avenue, Orlando, Florida 32803 |
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Coordinates | 28°34′2.58″N 81°21′26.36″W / 28.5673833°N 81.3573222°W |
Area | 15 acres (61,000 m2) |
Built | 1858[2] |
Architect | John T. Mizell[2] |
NRHP reference No. | 94001495[1] |
Added to NRHP | December 29, 1994 |
The Harry P. Leu Gardens are semi-tropical and tropical gardens at 1920 North Forest Avenue in Orlando, Florida, United States. The gardens contain nearly 50 acres (200,000 m2) of landscaped grounds and lakes, with trails shaded by 200-year-old oaks and forests of camellias. They are open to the public.
A 15-acre (61,000 m2) section of the park, known as the Mizell-Leu House Historic District (or Leu Botanical Gardens and Leu House Museum), was designated a historic district on December 29, 1994. According to the National Register of Historic Places, it contains 3 historic buildings.