David G. Raney House

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David G. Raney House
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LocationSW corner of Market St. and Ave. F, Apalachicola, Florida
Coordinates 29°43′42″N84°59′8″W / 29.72833°N 84.98556°W / 29.72833; -84.98556 Coordinates: 29°43′42″N84°59′8″W / 29.72833°N 84.98556°W / 29.72833; -84.98556
Arealess than one acre
Built1840
Architectural style Greek Revival
NRHP reference No. 72000316 [1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 22, 1972

The David G. Raney House is a historic site in Apalachicola, Florida, United States, located at the southwest corner of Market Street and Avenue F. On September 22, 1972, it was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places.

The Apalachicola Area Historical Society operates the house as the Raney House Museum, featuring 19th century furnishings, decorations, artifacts and documents. Admission is free.

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References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.