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Florida, Pensacola, Historic Pensacola, Julee Cottage (Relocated)

The house with a salt box roof was built around 1805. An early owner of the house, Julee Panton, was a free black women. The cottage is reminiscent of the Creole cottages of the New Orleans French Quarter. Originally, the house was locate a few blocks from its present location. It was in near ruin before being moved and restored at Historic Pensacola, an interpretative village in the Pensacola Historic District. As an exhibit, the cottage represents the home of a working class African-American family during the Reconstruction period following the Civil War. The cottage is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

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Uploaded on March 11, 2017
Taken on January 19, 2017