The Jungle extends across two square miles of land on the west side of St. Petersburg, Florida bounded by Boca Ciega Bay, 5th Avenue North, and the Pinellas Trail.
Map of Jungle area:
Jungle area (light green) that is within St. Pete city limits includes these neighborhoods - Azalea, Jungle Prada, and a portion of Jungle Terrace. Subdivisions include Golf Course and Jungle Sub, Jungle Country Club, Jungle Country Club Additions 2-4, Jungle Shores, Jungle Terrace, and Boca Ciega Shores.
The parcel north of St. Petersburg city limits that includes the Boca Ciega Resort and Doc Ford's Restaurant is also in the Jungle. This area (bounded on the north by the Seminole/Bay Pines bridge) has been considered part of the Jungle going back to the early 1900's.
The Jungle has been recognized as an area of St. Petersburg since the early 20th century. This 1913 article from the St. Petersburg Daily Times refers to extension of the trolley line to the Jungle.
Where is the Jungle Country Club?
Realtor.com has a good map of the Jungle Country Club area. It includes all the Jungle Country Club subdivisions.
Map of St. Petersburg neighborhoods
Jungle neighborhoods (Azalea, Jungle Prada, portion of Jungle Terrace) are on the west side of St. Petersburg.
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| Click on map to enlarge. Source: City of St. Petersburg Neighborhood Map |
The Azalea neighborhood
includes the Jungle Country Club Hotel (now Admiral Farragut Academy), the former Jungle Golf Course (now residential) and a portion of the Pinellas Trail. This is the core area of the Jungle Country Club History Project.
Map of tax subdivisions
from the Pinellas County Tax Parcel Viewer (source: Pinellas County Property Appraiser Tax Parcel Map, labels added by Steve of the Jungle). Click on map to enlarge.
