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Romana Street at Jordan Financial Services is the scene for the first shoot of the day. The actors struggle to move a heavy sofa on the front porch of the cottage.
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The shotgun Victorian cottage is a typical architectural style. It's decline is slowed because the house was built with heart-pine lumber which is impervious to termites.
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As the shotgun house evolved through the 19th century, it was embellished with decorative elements borrowed from popular tastes of the time, from Greek revival to Victorian gingerbread.
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The shotgun house in the front was added to the two room school house in the rear.
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Gail and George Sullivan were presented with a first place award in the Pensacola Historic District Property Owners annual Christmas decorating contest.
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The door glass was etched with a fleur de lis motif to show the French heritage of Lucy Reser. The drawing on the right wall is entitled "Donkey" and was done by a friend of Lucy's who is an artist exhibiting in NYC and Washington, D.C.
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The house has no downstairs closets except for under the stairwell access in the dining room. Cabinets, amoires and dressers provide the necessary storage space.
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In the shotgun house plan the dining room is the second room on the first floor.
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The bedrooms are located on the second floor.
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The shotgun style cottage is located on Government Street. The builder of the home was Sevireno Barrios in 1860