Asa May House, U.S. Route 19, Capps, Jefferson County, FL
Summary
Significance: The Asa May House, originally the principal residence of a large cotton plantation known as Rosewood, is a good example of Classical Revival architecture of the mid 1800 Florida frontier. Evidence indicates that building materials were processed on site. Structural members of heart pine and cypress were "cut and sliced" or hewn. Located at Capps in Jefferson County, the building is presently owned by the Jefferson County Historical Society.
Survey number: HABS FL-284
Building/structure dates: 18t2 Initial Construction
Tags
Date
1930 - 1970
Contributors
Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
Location
Capps, 30.41028, -83.91111
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
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