Dr. P. Phillips House
Dr. P. Phillips House, Historic residence in Orlando, United States.
Description
The Dr. P. Phillips House is a two and a half story residence in downtown Orlando featuring Shingle Style architecture with a distinctive Ionic portico. The building at Lucerne Circle combines classical architectural details with the solid craftsmanship typical of late 1800s construction.
History
A colonel built the house in 1893 as a wedding gift for his daughter before it was purchased two decades later by a citrus industry businessman. The new owner used the property for many years to house his family and represent his business interests in the growing region.
Culture
The residence reflects Orlando's early days as a citrus hub, when successful growers built substantial homes in this neighborhood to display their prosperity.
Practical
The building currently operates as an inn and event venue, available for overnight guests and private functions. Visitors should note that access and hours may vary, so planning ahead is recommended for any visit.
Did you know?
The house received an award for its preservation work and has been protected as a historic building for many years. This recognition reflects how the original features and craftsmanship have endured through time.
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