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Thursby House


At a Glance

Location
Blue Spring State Park
Orange City, FL
Built
1872
Original owner
Louis P. Thursby
Architectural style
Wood-frame vernacular
Historic designation
National Register of Historic Places
Supported by
Friends of Blue Spring State Park

The Thursby House sits along the St. Johns River, where the Thursby family operated a steamboat landing during Florida’s pioneer era.

www.friendsofbluespringstatepark.org


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Nestled within Blue Spring State Park, this historic 1872 residence recalls an era when pioneer families and steamboats helped shape the development of Central Florida along the St. Johns River.


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Inside the Historic Thursby House | Blue Spring State Park Walkthrough

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Thursby House Heating, Cooling & Water Systems | Blue Spring State Park

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