Murphy House - 1838 - Tallahassee, FL
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N 30° 26.505 W 084° 16.729
16R E 761329 N 3370882
The Murphy House, built circa 1838, is a contributing building in the Park Avenue Historic District in Tallahassee, Florida, USA.
Waymark Code: WMQ1NY
Location: Florida, United States
Date Posted: 11/30/2015
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member T0SHEA
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"MURPHY HOUSE
317 East Park Avenue
Built: c.1838, Remodeled c.1857
Style: Gothic Revival
Prominent early residents included Susan Branch Hopkins, daughter of Florida’s last Territorial Governor, and Dr. George W. Betton, an important early physician. The Murphys have owned the home since 1928. During the postwar (Civil War) Federal occupation of Tallahassee, Union troops quartered in the house stabled their horses in the basement."

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Year built or dedicated as indicated on the structure or plaque: 1838

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Murphy House Circa 1838

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