Winchester Symphony House

Winchester Symphony House
General information
Type Wood
Architectural style Florida Cracker[1]
Location 1500 Highland Avenue
Melbourne, Florida
Construction started 1886[2]
Technical details
Floor count 2

Winchester Symphony House is a historic home located in the Eau Gallie-section of Melbourne, Florida. The house was built in 1886.[3] William Treutler, director of the State Bank of Eau Gallie and hotel proprietor in Eau Gallie, built the house.[1][4] Brevard County and the State of Florida list this building as a historic site.[2] Currently, the house serves as the headquarters for the administrative staff of the Brevard Symphony Orchestra.[2][3]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Brevard County Historical Commission. Historic Brevard: Your Guide to Historic Landmarks in Brevard County (2006), p. 20.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Brevard Symphony Orhestra. "History of the Brevard Symphony Orchestra", Brevard Symphony Orchestra website. Retrieved on November 29, 2011.
  3. 3.0 3.1 Marcum, Dianne (2007). Cape Canaveral, Cocoa Beach & Florida's Space Coast: Great Destinations. Countryman Press. pp. 81 & 94. ISBN 978-1-58157-079-3.
  4. Shofner, Jerrell H. History of Brevard County, Volume 2 (Stuart, FL, 1996), pp. 132-133.
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