227 Delmar Ave., Sarasota, Florida. County/parish: Manatee.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places February 05, 1998. NRIS 98000062.
Part of Whitfield Estates Subdivision MPS (NRIS 64500129).
2 contributing buildings.Also known as:
Austin House is a historic home located at 227 Delmar Avenue, Sarasota, Florida in Manatee County. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on February 5, 1998.
The house was built circa 1926 during the Florida land boom. The house was purchased by Arthur "Chick" Everett Austin Jr. in 1947, as part of his move to Sarasota to become the director of the John and Mable Ringling Museum. Austin renovated the home and included a ballroom.
(read more...)National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/77841295