Shippey House

Historical marker location:

220 Southwest 3rd Avenue, Fort Lauderdale, Florida

( Marker is on Southwest 3rd Avenue, 0.1 miles south of Southwest 2nd Street, on the left when traveling south.)

Built in 1914.

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The Seminole Wars, a series of conflicts between the United States government and the Seminole Tribe of Florida, lasted for over 40 years from 1817 to 1858. The wars were some of the longest and most expensive conflicts in American history.