National Register of Historic Places
Gonzalez-Alvarez House
Gonzalez-Alvarez House is a historic place in St. Augustine, St. Johns County, Florida, listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places on April 15, 1970, and designated a National Historic Landmark. Its National Register reference number is 70000845.
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Gonzalez-Alvarez House
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About this place
What is Gonzalez-Alvarez House?
The González–Álvarez House, also known as The Oldest House, is a historic house museum at 14 St. Francis Street in St. Augustine, Florida. With a construction history dating to about 1723, it is believed to be the oldest surviving house in St. Augustine. It is also an important example of St. Augustine's Spanish colonial architectural style, with later modifications by English owners. It was designated a U.S. National Historic Landmark in 1970. The house is now owned by the St. Augustine Historical Society and is open for public tours as part of the Oldest House Museum Complex. Evidence can be seen of the Spanish, British, and American occupations of St. Augustine.
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Listing details
- Name
- Gonzalez-Alvarez House
- City
- St. Augustine
- County
- St. Johns County
- State
- Florida
- Listed on the National Register
- April 15, 1970
- NRIS reference number
- 70000845
- Resource type
- building
- National Historic Landmark
- Yes
- Coordinates
- 29.88819, -81.30987
When was Gonzalez-Alvarez House listed on the National Register?
Gonzalez-Alvarez House was added to the National Register of Historic Places on April 15, 1970.
Where is Gonzalez-Alvarez House located?
Gonzalez-Alvarez House is located in St. Augustine, St. Johns County, Florida at approximately 29.88819, -81.30987. See the map above.
Is Gonzalez-Alvarez House a National Historic Landmark?
Yes. Gonzalez-Alvarez House is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.