Summary
The Amos Kling House is a historic house located in Daytona Beach, Florida. It is locally significant for its association with the development of the resort community of Daytona Beach during the early 20th century.
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| Location | 220–222 Magnolia Avenue, Daytona Beach, Florida  United States |
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| Coordinates | 29°12′34″N 81°1′18″W / 29.20944°N 81.02167°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1907 |
| Architectural style | Frame Vernacular |
| NRHP reference No. | 93001353[1] |
| Added to NRHP | December 2, 1993 |
Description edit
Constructed in 1907, the 2+1⁄2-story house has an irregular floor-plan. The frame structural system is finished on all elevations with weatherboard siding and wood shingles. It rests on a brick pier foundation with lattice infill. The cross-gable roof is sheathed with asphalt shingles. The vernacular residence is enlivened by features associated with the Shingle Style. It was the summer home of Amos Kling, the father-in-law of U.S. President Warren Harding. Currently a restaurant, the Cellar, occupies the first floor.[2]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on December 2, 1993.
References edit
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Lane, Mark (July 14, 2014). "Warren G. Harding slept here!". Daytona Beach News-Journal. Retrieved December 31, 2019.
External links edit
- Volusia County listings at National Register of Historic Places
- Florida's Office of Cultural and Historical Programs
- Volusia County listings
- Amos Kling House
