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George Francis Bartlum Roberts House, 412 William St Key WeSt Monroe County, FL
A typical one-and-a-half story, Conch cottage. These simple houses, traditionally built by mariners, spongers and fishermen who migrated from the Bahama Islands, and were known locally as Conchs, were designed to meet the rigors of their near-tropical island location.
George Francis Bartlum Roberts House, 412 William St Key WeSt Monroe County, FL
A typical one-and-a-half story, Conch cottage. These simple houses, traditionally built by mariners, spongers and fishermen who migrated from the Bahama Islands, and were known locally as Conchs, were designed to meet the rigors of their near-tropical island location.
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Posted Date
Sep 27, 2021
Source Name
Library of Congress
