Marzoni House
Marzoni House | |
 Marzoni House in 2017 | |
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| Location | Pensacola, Florida |
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| Coordinates | 30°25′12.66″N 87°12′28.68″W / 30.4201833°N 87.2079667°W |
| Built | 1890 |
| Architectural style | Queen Anne |
| NRHP reference No. | 16000245[1] |
| Added to NRHP | May 10, 2016 |
The Marzoni House is a historic house in Pensacola, Florida. Built in 1890, is an example of Queen Anne architecture. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on May 10, 2016.
History
[edit]Louis D. Marzoni, born in 1856, ran a grocery store in Pensacola and worked for a lumber company. He later started a shipping firm, Smith & Marzoni. The house he had built was a model of Queen Anne style.[1] He built the house with old-growth heart pine like the export product from Pensacola. The Marzoni House has twelve foot ceilings and a plethora of custom built detail work and a corner octagonal tower. Very little of the house has been rebuilt.[2] The Marzoni House, built in 1890 for Louis D. Marzoni, son of Antonio Marzoni, a newspaperman who ran "The Florida Democrat and mechanic's and workingman's advocate" and Pensacola Observer which ran from 1846 to 1856[3] and fought on the American Civil War.
References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. January 23, 2007.
- ^ Cosson, Derek (September 23, 2016). "Nineteenth-Century Pensacola Home Listed on National Register of Historic Places". The Pulse. Pensacola, Florida. Retrieved August 14, 2017.
- ^ information sourced from Library of Congress Authorities data, via corresponding WorldCat Identities linked authority file (LAF). Retrieved on August 14, 2017.
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