The Levillain-Letton House is a historic house located in
Venice
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,
Florida
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.
Description and history
It is a 2-story
Mediterranean Revival style
Mediterranean Revival is an architectural style introduced in the United States, Canada, and certain other countries in the 19th century. It incorporated references from Spanish Renaissance, Spanish Colonial, Italian Renaissance, French Colonial ...
house constructed of textured stucco over clay tile. The four bay plan is rectangular with a one bay wing on its right side, resting on a concrete foundation. The gable roof is clad in concrete barrel tile of the period. It was added to the
National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic ...
on April 12, 1989.
References
External links
Sarasota County listingsa
National Register of Historic PlacesSarasota County listingsa
Florida's Office of Cultural and Historical Programs
Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Sarasota County, Florida
Houses completed in 1925
Mediterranean Revival architecture in Florida
1925 establishments in Florida
Venice, Florida
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