Lightner Museum

This article is about the former Hotel Alcazar. For the building in Cleveland Heights, Ohio, see Alcazar Hotel (Cleveland Heights, Ohio).
Alcazar Hotel
The Lightner Museum, originally the Alcazar Hotel, with a statue of Pedro Menéndez de Avilés on the ground.
Lightner Museum is located in Florida
Lightner Museum
Lightner Museum is located in the United States
Lightner Museum
Location75 King Street
St. Augustine, Florida
Coordinates29°53′30″N 81°18′51″W / 29.89167°N 81.31417°W / 29.89167; -81.31417
Built1887 (museum opened 1948)
ArchitectCarrère and Hastings
Architectural styleSpanish Renaissance Revival[2]
Websitewww.lightnermuseum.org
NRHP reference No.71001013[1]
Added to NRHPFebruary 24, 1971

The Lightner Museum is a museum of antiques, mostly American Gilded Age pieces, housed within the historic Hotel Alcazar building in downtown St. Augustine. This 1887 Spanish Renaissance Revival style building is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Lightner Museum. "Lightner Museum" brochure, circa 2007.