34. Collins Rental

34. S.G. Collins Rental. 5061 Combs Street. Circa 1915. Frame Vernacular. The house was built by S.G. Collins as a modest rental unit. The original house appears to be a Hall and Parlor type. This is a traditional house form that was commonly built in the United States from the mid 1700s through the 1930s.

Credits and Sources:

     

National Register of Historic Places: Milton, Florida.  November 8, 1987.  National Register Identification Number 87001944

 

Brian D. Rucker, “Blackwater and Yellow Pine: The Development of Santa Rosa County, 1821-1865. (Ph.D diss., Florida State University, 1990).

 

Virginia Savage McAlester.  A Field Guide to American Houses. (New York:  Alfred A. Knopf. 2013).

 

Gerald Foster. American Houses. (New York: Houghton Mifflin Company. 2004).

 

Maurie Van Buren. House Styles at a Glance. (Marietta, Georgia: Longstreet Press. 1991).