Roberts Ranch | |
Coordinates: | 26.4208°N -81.4317°W |
Added: | October 4, 2003 |
Refnum: | 03000990 |
The Roberts Ranch (also known as the Old Allen Place or Baucom Place) is a historic site in Immokalee, Florida. It is located at 1215 Roberts Avenue. On October 4, 2003, it was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places.
The Immokalee Pioneer Museum, located at Roberts Ranch, is a 15acres open-air museum that includes 19 preserved buildings of the original ranch. The Ranch is operated as one of the 5 Collier County Museums. Displays focus on late 19th century ranch life at the edge of the Big Cypress Swamp.
The museum had a replica of Francis A. Hendry's Confederate officer uniform created, which is sometimes worn for visitors.[1]