Florida was the youngest daughter of William Curry and Euphemia Lowe Curry. She married Dr. Jeptha Vining Harris. During the Civil War, he was an Assistant Surgeon in the Confederate States Navy. They had one daughter Marion who was born in 1894.
The building now known as the Southernmost House in Key West was constructed in 1896 as a family home for Dr. Jeptha Vinning Harris and his family. Dr. Harris became a prominent leader in Key West. The Harris' used the finest materials in their house to withstand hurricanes. But because they valued their privacy, the original structure was built with just one bedroom. It had an adjacent guesthouse to accommodate visitors and family.
The building now known as the Southernmost House in Key West was constructed in 1896 as a family home for Dr. Jeptha Vinning Harris and his family. Dr. Harris became a prominent leader in Key West. The Harris' used the finest materials in their house to withstand hurricanes. But because they valued their privacy, the original structure was built with just one bedroom. It had an adjacent guesthouse to accommodate visitors and family.
Florida was the youngest daughter of William Curry and Euphemia Lowe Curry. She married Dr. Jeptha Vining Harris. During the Civil War, he was an Assistant Surgeon in the Confederate States Navy. They had one daughter Marion who was born in 1894.
The building now known as the Southernmost House in Key West was constructed in 1896 as a family home for Dr. Jeptha Vinning Harris and his family. Dr. Harris became a prominent leader in Key West. The Harris' used the finest materials in their house to withstand hurricanes. But because they valued their privacy, the original structure was built with just one bedroom. It had an adjacent guesthouse to accommodate visitors and family.
The building now known as the Southernmost House in Key West was constructed in 1896 as a family home for Dr. Jeptha Vinning Harris and his family. Dr. Harris became a prominent leader in Key West. The Harris' used the finest materials in their house to withstand hurricanes. But because they valued their privacy, the original structure was built with just one bedroom. It had an adjacent guesthouse to accommodate visitors and family.
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