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Stranahan, House Inc
335 SE 6th Ave, Fort Lauderdale, FL | Map it
(954) 524-4736 | View Website
335 SE 6th Ave, Fort Lauderdale, FL | Map it
(954) 524-4736 | View Website
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Going back in time. I don't know how this gem survived all these years...there's nothing around it but Hi-rise condos, a hotel parking garage and some over-priced eateries (it's right behind The Cheesecake Factory). We spent a wonderful hour touring and being entertained by a very knowledgeable guide--he really looked old enough to have known the people who lived in the house. Stranahan House is quaint and quirky...an enchanting was to spend a rainy afternoon.…
This turn-of-the-century former trading post, post office, and town hall is the oldest house in Broward..
In Short
Frank Stranahan jumped in the New River in 1929, despondent over health concerns and finances that were heavily damaged by the Hurricanes of 1926 and 1928. Ivy eventually turned
the house into a restaurant; it passed to the city after her death and was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1973. Today, it is open to the public several days a week and is available for weddings and private parties.…
