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- Houses_of_Refuge_in_Florida abstract "The Houses of Refuge in Florida were a series of stations operated by the United States Life-Saving Service along the coast of Florida to rescue and shelter ship-wrecked sailors. Five houses were constructed on the east coast in 1876, with five more added in 1885. There were also two life-saving stations built, one just south of the Jupiter Inlet, the other on the Gulf coast on Santa Rosa Island near Pensacola, Florida. A house of refuge was planned for the Marquesas Keys, but was never put into commission. The houses were manned by civilian contractors who lived in the houses with their families. Most of these houses remained in service as life-saving stations until 1915 or later. Some of the locations became United States Coast Guard stations after the Life Saving Service was merged into the Coast Guard in 1915. The houses were built of Florida pine, using 8x8 heartwood timbers for the foundation and frame. They were intended to withstand hurricanes, although at least two of them were destroyed by hurricanes in later years. The main floor was divided into four rooms, and a wide porch surrounded the building. The North room was the kitchen. Next was the dining room, living room and at the South end was the bedroom. All the stations were alike and all the Keepers used the rooms in the same manner. The station keeper's family occupied the main floor. The attic was a dormitory for ship-wrecked sailors, equipped with 20 cots with bedding and dried and salted provisions to feed 20 men for 10 days. While the houses were equipped with lifesaving equipment, they were intended as passive refuges for sailors who made it to land, and not as active lifesaving stations.".
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- Houses_of_Refuge_in_Florida wikiPageWikiLink Category:Maritime_history_of_Florida.
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- Houses_of_Refuge_in_Florida wikiPageWikiLink Category:United_States_Life-Saving_Service.
- Houses_of_Refuge_in_Florida wikiPageWikiLink Delray_Beach,_Florida.
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- Houses_of_Refuge_in_Florida wikiPageWikiLink Fort_Pierce_Inlet_State_Park.
- Houses_of_Refuge_in_Florida wikiPageWikiLink Gulf_Islands_National_Seashore.
- Houses_of_Refuge_in_Florida wikiPageWikiLink House_of_Refuge_at_Gilberts_Bar.
- Houses_of_Refuge_in_Florida wikiPageWikiLink Jupiter_Inlet_Light.
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- Houses_of_Refuge_in_Florida wikiPageWikiLink Marquesas_Keys.
- Houses_of_Refuge_in_Florida wikiPageWikiLink Matanzas_Inlet.
- Houses_of_Refuge_in_Florida wikiPageWikiLink Miami_Beach,_Florida.
- Houses_of_Refuge_in_Florida wikiPageWikiLink Mosquito_Lagoon.
- Houses_of_Refuge_in_Florida wikiPageWikiLink Pensacola,_Florida.
- Houses_of_Refuge_in_Florida wikiPageWikiLink Pensacola_Light.
- Houses_of_Refuge_in_Florida wikiPageWikiLink Santa_Rosa_Island,_Florida.
- Houses_of_Refuge_in_Florida wikiPageWikiLink Santa_Rosa_Island_(Florida).
- Houses_of_Refuge_in_Florida wikiPageWikiLink St._Lucie_Inlet,_Florida.
- Houses_of_Refuge_in_Florida wikiPageWikiLink Stuart,_Florida.
- Houses_of_Refuge_in_Florida wikiPageWikiLink United_States_Coast_Guard.
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- Houses_of_Refuge_in_Florida wikiPageWikiLink United_States_Life_Saving_Service.
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- Houses_of_Refuge_in_Florida wikiPageWikiLinkText "Fort Lauderdale House of Refuge".
- Houses_of_Refuge_in_Florida wikiPageWikiLinkText "House of Refuge".
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- Houses_of_Refuge_in_Florida wikiPageWikiLinkText "New River House of Refuge".
- Houses_of_Refuge_in_Florida wikiPageWikiLinkText "Orange Grove House of Refuge".
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- Houses_of_Refuge_in_Florida wikiPageWikiLinkText "shipwreck life-saving stations".
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- Houses_of_Refuge_in_Florida comment "The Houses of Refuge in Florida were a series of stations operated by the United States Life-Saving Service along the coast of Florida to rescue and shelter ship-wrecked sailors. Five houses were constructed on the east coast in 1876, with five more added in 1885. There were also two life-saving stations built, one just south of the Jupiter Inlet, the other on the Gulf coast on Santa Rosa Island near Pensacola, Florida.".
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