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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 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.

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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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.