William H. Gleason House
The William H. Gleason House is a historic home in Melbourne, Florida, United States. The house was built around 1884 by William Henry Gleason (c. 1829-1902) and his wife Sarah Griffin Gleason.[2] The house is located at 1736 Pineapple Avenue in the neighborhood of Eau Gallie, which was founded by the Gleasons[3] before incorporating with Melborne in 1969.[4] Gleason House is an outstanding example of Queen Anne style architecture. On January 25, 1997, it was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places.
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| Location | Melbourne, Florida |
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| Coordinates | 28°8′6″N 80°37′45″W |
| Architectural style | Queen Anne |
| NRHP reference No. | 96001608[1] |
| Added to NRHP | January 25, 1997 |
References and external links
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- "William H. Gleason House - Melbourne - FL - US - Historical Marker Project". Historical Marker Project. Retrieved 2015-12-25.
- "A Guide to the Gleason Family Papers". web.uflib.ufl.edu. Retrieved 2015-12-25.
- "Eau Gallie means 'rocky water'". FLORIDA TODAY. Retrieved 2015-12-25.
- Brevard County listings at National Register of Historic Places
- Old Pineapple Inn - Website of the Old Pineapple Inn, a bed and breakfast inn operated at the Gleason House.
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