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Bamma Vickers Lawson House | |
Location | 1133 U.S. Route 1, Sebastian, Florida |
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Coordinates | 27°48′48″N80°28′5″W / 27.81333°N 80.46806°W Coordinates: 27°48′48″N80°28′5″W / 27.81333°N 80.46806°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1911 |
Architect | Parris Perham Lawson |
Architectural style | Vernacular frame |
NRHP reference # | 90001116 [1] |
Added to NRHP | July 26, 1990 |
The Bamma Vickers Lawson House (also known as the Lawson House or Parris Lawson House) is a historic house located at 1133 U.S. Route 1 in Sebastian, Florida.
U.S. Highway 1 (US 1) in Florida runs 545 miles (877 km) along the state's east coast from Key West to its crossing of the St. Marys River into Georgia north of Boulogne, and south of Folkston. US 1 was designated through Florida when the United States Numbered Highway System was established in 1926. The road is maintained by the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT).
Sebastian is a city in Indian River County, Florida, United States. In 2010, the population recorded by the U.S. Census Bureau was 21,929.
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It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on July 26, 1990. [1]
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This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Indian River County, Florida.
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