Ask a Conch about historical homes and chances
are he will begin describing the two Bahaman houses near the corner
of Eaton and Grinnell. None are more uniquely intertwined with early
Key West history than these structures disassembled in the Bahamian
Abacos and brought here by schooner to their present locations.
Their first owners were Captains Richard Roberts and John Bartlum
both descendants of Loyalists who had migrated to the Bahamas after
the American Revolution. Beautifully maintained these grand old
homes give us some insights into Key West’s earliest period
and our seafaring ancestors who were migrating to this new prosperous
island. Deep porches run the length of both houses behind square
posts that extend from ground to roof. The Bartlum house on Eaton
Street has a veranda that extends around its Grinnell Street side
on both first and second
Price - $1840.00
Product # - KW009 |