Winchester Symphony House Explained

Winchester Symphony House
Building Type:	Wood
Architectural Style:	Florida Cracker^[1]
Location:	1500 Highland Avenue Melbourne, Florida
Coordinates:	28.1313°N -80.6278°W
Start Date:	1886^[2]
Floor Count:	2

Winchester Symphony House is a historic home located in the Eau Gallie-section of Melbourne, Florida. The house was built in 1886. William Treutler, director of the State Bank of Eau Gallie and hotel proprietor in Eau Gallie, built the house.^{[1] [3]} Brevard County and the State of Florida list this building as a historic site.^[2] Currently, the house serves as the headquarters for the administrative staff of the Brevard Symphony Orchestra.^[4]

Notes and References

1. Brevard County Historical Commission. Historic Brevard: Your Guide to Historic Landmarks in Brevard County (2006), p. 20.
2. Brevard Symphony Orchestra. "History of the Brevard Symphony Orchestra", Brevard Symphony Orchestra website. Retrieved on November 29, 2011.
3. Shofner, Jerrell H. History of Brevard County, Volume 2 (Stuart, FL, 1996), pp. 132-133.
4. Book: Marcum, Dianne . Cape Canaveral, Cocoa Beach & Florida's Space Coast: Great Destinations. Countryman Press . 2007 . 978-1-58157-079-3. 81 & 94.