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Listen: The World ProgramBloxham House at 410 North Calhoun Street - Tallahassee, Florida.
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Mr. and Mrs. Bloxham are standing in the front yard.
Biographical Note
Bloxham House was built in 1844 by Richard A. Shine, builder and brickmason. Leased and later sold (1852) to David C. Wilson, who owned a livery stable, grocery store, and finally Wilson's Dept Store 1841-1971. Sold in 1881 to Gov. William Bloxham and used as his town residence during his terms of office (1881-85 and 1897-1901) Between his terms Bloxham rented house to Gov. E. A. Perry. Sold in 1913 to ? who leased it to Frances Marion Phillips. Became Whitehouse Hotel in the late 1940's. Bought by Robert and Frances C. Ervin in 1979 and restored 1979-81.
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