Mallory Homesite

Mallory Homesite (HM1LDU)

Location: Key West, FL 33040 Monroe County
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Country: United States of America
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N 24° 33.515', W 81° 48.395'

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The home of Stephen Russel Mallory (1812-1873) stood near this site from 1839 to 1895 when it became U.S. Navy property. U.S. Senator from Florida from 1851 to 1861 and Chairman of the Naval Affairs Committee after 1853. As Secretary of the Navy in the Confederate States Cabinet (1861-1865) he pioneered the use of submarines and ironclad warships in naval warfare.

A son Stephen R. Mallory, Jr. grew up in and later owned this house. He represented Florida in the United States Senate (1897-1908).
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HM NumberHM1LDU
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Year Placed1966
Placed ByHistorical Association of Southern Florida
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Monday, June 29th, 2015 at 10:01am PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)17R E 418317 N 2716310
Decimal Degrees24.55858333, -81.80658333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 24° 33.515', W 81° 48.395'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds24° 33' 30.9" N, 81° 48' 23.7" W
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Area Code(s)305
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling North
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 300 Front St, Key West FL 33040, US
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