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Oldest House Museum Complex at Florida's Historic A1A Coastal Scenic Byway Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) No. FL-138, " Gonzalez-Alvarez House, 14 Saint Francis Street, Saint Augustine, St. Johns County, FL ", 14 photos, 21 measured drawings, 37 data pages
The Oldest House, from which the museum derives its name, is located on a site that has been occupied since the 1600s. Formally known as the González-Alvarez House, it is the oldest surviving Spanish Colonial dwelling in Florida. The building dates back to the early 1700s. The house has been open to visitors since 1893.
The González-Alvarez House is the oldest surviving Spanish colonial dwelling in St. Augustine, with evidence dating the site's occupancy from the 1600s, and the present house to the early 1700s. The house is located at 14 Saint Francis Street and exhibits both Spanish and British colonial architectural details and styles. [3]
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Oldest masonry fortification in the United States Oldest Wooden Schoolhouse: St. Augustine 1702-1716 School Gonzalez-Alvarez House: St. Augustine c.1723 House Oldest house in St. Augustine, the oldest continuously occupied European-established city in the continental United States.[2] [1] Fort Matanzas: St. Augustine area 1742 Government ...
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The De Vargas Street House is a two-story adobe building; the first floor is original and the second floor was reconstructed based on the original in the 1920s. Most of the house is constructed from adobe brick, which was a Spanish colonial technology, while a few lower wall sections are puddled adobe characteristic of pre-Spanish pueblo buildings.
The González-Jones House is a historic home built during the First Spanish Period (1565–1763) in Saint Augustine, Florida. It is located at 56 Marine Street, one block north of the González–Alvarez House (14 Saint Francis) and the Saint Francis Barracks (82 Marine).