Marzoni House

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Marzoni House
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Marzoni House in 2017
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Location Pensacola, Florida
Coordinates 30°25′12.66″N87°12′28.68″W / 30.4201833°N 87.2079667°W / 30.4201833; -87.2079667
Built1890
Architectural style Queen Anne
NRHP reference No. 16000245 [1]
Added to NRHPMay 10, 2016

The Marzoni House is a historic house in Pensacola, Florida. Built in 1890, is an example of Queen Anne architecture. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on May 10, 2016.

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History

Louis D. Marzoni, born in 1856, ran a grocery store in Pensacola and worked for a lumber company. He later started a shipping firm, Smith & Marzoni. The house he had built was a model of Queen Anne style. [1] He built the house with old-growth heart pine like the export product from Pensacola. The Marzoni House has twelve foot ceilings and a plethora of custom built detail work and a corner octagonal tower. Very little of the house has been rebuilt. [2] The Marzoni House, built in 1890 for Louis D. Marzoni, son of Antonio Marzoni, a newspaperman who ran "The Florida Democrat and mechanic's and workingman's advocate" and Pensacola Observer which ran from 1846 to 1856 [3] and fought on the American Civil War.

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. January 23, 2007.
  2. Cosson, Derek (September 23, 2016). "Nineteenth-Century Pensacola Home Listed on National Register of Historic Places". The Pulse. Pensacola, Florida. Retrieved August 14, 2017.
  3. information sourced from Library of Congress Authorities data, via corresponding WorldCat Identities  linked authority file (LAF) . Retrieved on August 14, 2017.