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Norton House (West Palm Beach, Florida)

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Built
  
1935

Opened
  
1935

Phone
  
+1 561-832-5328

Added to NRHP
  
26 July 1990

NRHP Reference #
  
90001106

Area
  
2,024 m²

Architectural style
  
Modern architecture

Architect
  
Marion Sims Wyeth

Norton House (West Palm Beach, Florida)

Location
  
253 Barcelona Rd., West Palm Beach, Florida

Address
  
253 Barcelona Rd, West Palm Beach, FL 33401, USA

Similar
  
Norton Museum of Art, Flagler Museum, South Florida Science, Mounts Botanical Garden, Society of the Four Arts Gard

Profiles

The Norton House is an historic home located at 253 Barcelona Road in West Palm Beach, Florida. On July 26, 1990, the house was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places. It is also a contributing property to the El Cid Historic District.

The Ann Norton Sculpture Gardens consists of the Norton House and 1.7-acre (6,900 m2) property, and features over 100 sculptures by Ann Weaver Norton (1905–1982), the second wife and widow of Ralph Hubbard Norton (1875–1953). The sculptures are displayed in the house, studio and gardens, which feature over 300 species of tropical palms. Ralph Hubbard Norton was the founder of the Norton Museum of Art.

References

Norton House (West Palm Beach, Florida) Wikipedia