98. Hamilton Building. 5218(b) Willing Street. 1909. Masonry Vernacular. This building was constructed in 1909 and originally housed the Hamilton Company, (previously known as the Fisher and Hamilton Company), general merchandise store. In 1917, Mrs. S.F. Mitchell purchased the building and it then served as a grocery store and confectionery.

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).