The J. J. Bridges House is a historic house located at 704 South Kuhl Avenue in Orlando, Florida. It is locally significant as the first of the highly academic Colonial Revival style homes built in the city.
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| Location | 704 S. Kuhl Avenue, Orlando, Florida |
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| Coordinates | 28°31′59″N 81°22′38″W / 28.53306°N 81.37722°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1916 |
| Architect | Wilson C. Ely, Henry Green |
| Architectural style | Colonial Revival |
| NRHP reference No. | 84000932[1] |
| Added to NRHP | January 26, 1984 |
Description and history
editThe house was designed by John H. & Wilson C. Ely, and built in 1916.[2] It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on January 26, 1984.
References
edit- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Rajtar, Steve (2008). "Orlando Lake Lucerne Historical Trail". www.reocities.com. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2012-03-28.
This Classical Revival style home was designed by New Jersey architect Wilson C. Ely for retired New York clergyman Rev. John J. Bridges. It was built in 1916, and renovated for professional office use in 1982. This was the first home built in Orlando with the highly academic Classical Revival style, showing symmetry and refinement.
External links
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