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Board designates 'Pumpkin Shell' at 8345 Boca Ciega Drive as local historic landmark
Summary
The Historic Preservation Board voted unanimously to locally designate the property known as the 'Pumpkin Shell' (8345 Boca Ciega Drive), a bungalow-craftsman house moved to Saint Pete Beach in the 1930s that the applicant-family said has been in their family for 79 years.
The Historic Preservation Board voted Sept. 4 to add 8345 Boca Ciega Drive, locally known as the “Pumpkin Shell,” to the city’s list of locally designated historic landmarks.
Lynn Rossetti, contract planner in historic preservation, presented the staff report and traced the house’s history: built circa 1925, the house was moved by truck in the 1930s from Saint Petersburg to the Long Key / North Beach…
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