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Hemingway, Ernest, House

Hemingway, Ernest, House is a historic place in Key West, Monroe County, Florida, listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places on November 24, 1968, and designated a National Historic Landmark. Its National Register reference number is 68000023.

Key West, Monroe County, FloridaListed November 24, 1968NRIS #68000023★ National Historic Landmark
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What is Hemingway, Ernest, House?

The Ernest Hemingway House was the residence of American writer Ernest Hemingway in the 1930s. The house is situated on the island of Key West, Florida. It is at 907 Whitehead Street, across from the Key West Lighthouse, close to the southern coast of the island. Due to its association with Hemingway, the property is the most popular tourist attraction in Key West. It is also famous for its large population of so-called Hemingway cats, many of which are polydactyl.

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Listing details

Name
Hemingway, Ernest, House
City
Key West
County
Monroe County
State
Florida
Listed on the National Register
November 24, 1968
NRIS reference number
68000023
Resource type
building
National Historic Landmark
Yes
Coordinates
24.55113, -81.80078
When was Hemingway, Ernest, House listed on the National Register?

Hemingway, Ernest, House was added to the National Register of Historic Places on November 24, 1968.

Where is Hemingway, Ernest, House located?

Hemingway, Ernest, House is located in Key West, Monroe County, Florida at approximately 24.55113, -81.80078. See the map above.

Is Hemingway, Ernest, House a National Historic Landmark?

Yes. Hemingway, Ernest, House is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.

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