Paul L. Vinson House

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Paul L. Vinson House
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Location2171 N. Lake View Dr.,
Sebring, Florida
Coordinates 27°29′50″N81°26′41″W / 27.4972°N 81.4448°W / 27.4972; -81.4448 Coordinates: 27°29′50″N81°26′41″W / 27.4972°N 81.4448°W / 27.4972; -81.4448
Area2 acres (0.81 ha)
Built1920
Architectural style Mission/Spanish Revival
MPS Sebring MPS
NRHP reference No. 89001011 [1]
Added to NRHPAugust 14, 1989

The Paul L. Vinson House is a historic house located in Sebring, Florida. It is locally significant as a rare, highly distinctive example of Mission Revival style architecture.

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Description and history

The two-story Mission Revival style house was completed in 1920. It was originally built for Paul L. Vinson, a local plumbing contractor. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on August 14, 1989.

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


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