Russell, Judge Willis, House - Brooksville, FL
N 28° 33.168 W 082° 23.265
17R E 364248 N 3159227
The Judge Willis Russell House is also known as the Verona House. It is located in Brooksville, Florida, and was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places in 1999. It is currently used as office space by a law firm.
Waymark Code: WMB3TK
Location: Florida, United States
Date Posted: 04/01/2011
Views: 5
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Brooksville JUDGE WILLIS RUSSELL 201 South Main Street. 1925. Frame Vernacular. Two-stories. Judge Willis M. Russell, the original owner of the Russell House, was one of Brooksville’s most prominent residents during the 1920s. The home is important locally as a mail-order catalogue house. The house was shipped by rail to Brooksville from Cairo, Illinois, in spring 1925. The house filled two boxcars of the Tampa Northern Railroad and required two days to unload. Private. NR 1999."
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Street address: 201 S. Main Street Brooksville, FL USA 34601
County / Borough / Parish: Hernando County
Year listed: 1999
Historic (Areas of) Significance: Person, Architecture/Engineering
Periods of significance: 1925
Historic function: Domestic
Current function: Commerce/Trade
Privately owned?: yes
Primary Web Site: [Web Link]
Secondary Website 1: [Web Link]
Season start / Season finish: Not listed
Hours of operation: Not listed
Secondary Website 2: Not listed
National Historic Landmark Link: Not listed
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