Campbell House (Okahumpka, Florida)

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Campbell House
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Location Okahumpka, Florida
Coordinates 28°44′51″N81°54′4″W / 28.74750°N 81.90111°W / 28.74750; -81.90111
Builtc. 1880
Architectural styleFrame Vernacular
NRHP reference No. 99001298
Added to NRHP12 November 1999 [1]

The Campbell House, also known as the Valentine House), is a historic house at 3147 County Road 470 in Okahumpka, Florida. It is locally significant as an excellent example of a frame vernacular house, and one of the few houses built in the 19th century Okahumpka. The home contains a historical marker to Virgil D. Hawkins, a civil rights activist born and raised in the area. [2]

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Description and history

It is a two-story frame vernacular house with an L-shaped footprint and a one-story addition on the side. The main block is in an I-house form, one room deep with a central staircase. The two-story gable extension on the rear contains the kitchen and work area. A majority of the windows are 6/6 double-hung vinyl sashes which were designed replicate the historic wooden windows.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on November 12, 1999.

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References

  1. "National Register Information System  Campbell House (#99001298)". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. 9 July 2010.
  2. "National Archives NextGen Catalog". catalog.archives.gov. Retrieved 2023-02-21.