Site of John Burns House

135 SW 1st Ave.

Style:

Mission

Built:

1947

Period:

World War II and Aftermath

Type:

House

Stucco, parapet with barrel tiles, concrete eyebrows over windows. This house was built from from oil cans encased in concrete. Demolished March 2014.

About this Project

This project has been financed in part with historic preservation grant assistance provided by the National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior, administered through the Bureau of Historic Preservation, Division of Historical Resources, Florida Department of State, assisted by the Florida Historical Commission. However, the contents and opinions do not necessarily reflect the views and opinions of the Department of the Interior or the Florida Department of State, nor does the mention of trade names or commercial products constitute endorsement or recommendation by the Department of the Interior or the Florida Department of State. Read project description, disclaimers, and acknowledgements.