The Plumb House is a historic U.S.

United States

The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...

 home originally located on the northwest corner of Lakeview and South Fort Harrison Avenues in Clearwater

Clearwater, Florida

Clearwater is a city located in Pinellas County, Florida, US, nearly due west of Tampa and northwest of St. Petersburg. In the west of Clearwater lies the Gulf of Mexico and in the east lies Tampa Bay. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 108,787. It is the county seat of...

, Florida

Florida

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. The house was built in circa 1896 and used for a paint store on the ground level and apartments on the second floor. In December 1983, the house was moved to its current location at 1380 South Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue in Clearwater and serves as the home for the Clearwater Historical Society

Clearwater Historical Society (Clearwater, Florida)

The Clearwater Historical Society is an organization that researches and preserves the past of the city of Clearwater, Florida. In 1983, the Society moved to the historic Plumb House, 1380 South Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue, Clearwater. The Plumb House is also home of the Plumb House Museum....

and the Plumb House Museum.

Plumb House Museum

The Plumb House Museum houses vintage furnishings, historic artifacts and photographs.

External links

• Plumb House Museum - Clearwater Historical Society - official site
• "What is the History of the Plumb House" from Clearwater Historical Society website