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'''Seamarge''' was the name of [[William Alexander Blount, Sr.]]'s 13-acre estate and the 28-room house which it surrounded.  Blount built the estate in [[1905]], and equipped it with stables, a greenhouse, servant quarters, and a private rail station.
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'''Seamarge''' was the name of [[William Alexander Blount, Sr.]]'s 13-acre estate and the 28-room house which it surrounded.  Blount built the estate in [[1905]], and equipped it with stables, a greenhouse, servant quarters, and a stop on the [[Pensacola & Barrancas Railroad]], a short line connecting downtown Pensacola with the [[Navy Yard]].
  
Today, only the house remains of the original estate;  the surrounding land has been sold off and developed by others.  Jon and Linda Johnson owned the home from 1986-2001. The Seamarge house is currently owned by Larry and Lynn Morris.
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Today, only the house, which sits on 1.37 acres, remains of the original estate;  the surrounding land has been sold off and developed by others.  Jon and Linda Johnson owned the home from 1986-2001. The Seamarge house is currently owned by Larry and Lynn Morris.
  
 
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Latest revision as of 12:28, 28 December 2021

Seamarge
Building Information
Location 113 Seamarge Circle
Client William Alexander Blount, Sr.
Current Owner Larry and Lynn Morris
Completion Date 1905
Style Southern plantation
Size Three stories
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Seamarge was the name of William Alexander Blount, Sr.'s 13-acre estate and the 28-room house which it surrounded. Blount built the estate in 1905, and equipped it with stables, a greenhouse, servant quarters, and a stop on the Pensacola & Barrancas Railroad, a short line connecting downtown Pensacola with the Navy Yard.

Today, only the house, which sits on 1.37 acres, remains of the original estate; the surrounding land has been sold off and developed by others. Jon and Linda Johnson owned the home from 1986-2001. The Seamarge house is currently owned by Larry and Lynn Morris.