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Winter Park in Orange County, Florida — The American South (South Atlantic)
 

The Kummer Kilbourne House

1916

— 121 Garliefd Avenue —

 
 
The Kummer Kilbourne House Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Darren Jefferson Clay, June 17, 2023
1. The Kummer Kilbourne House Marker
Inscription. Built in 1916 by Gotthilf Oscar Kummer and his wife Amanda, who operated the Kummer Lumber Company at A.C.L.R.R. and Canton Avenue.
The company sold building materials, including Florida pine, cypress & concrete, and cast the distinctive block used in this Craftsman style house.

In 1954, the house became the home of David and Christine Kummer Kilbourne with their children, who lived here until 2010.

This property has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places by the United States Department of the Interior
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings.
 
Location. 28° 35.981′ N, 81° 21.086′ W. Marker is in Winter Park, Florida, in Orange County. It is on Garfield Avenue, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 121 Garfield Ave, Winter Park FL 32789, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Greater Orlando and in Central Florida. It is also in the American South. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, a Gulf of Mexico state, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Central Park (within shouting distance of this marker); A Bit of Winter Park Real Estate History (approx. 0.2 miles away); Charles Hosmer Morse (approx. 0.2 miles away); a different marker also named Charles Hosmer Morse (approx. 0.2 miles away); The Winter Park Telephone Company
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(approx. 0.2 miles away); Winter Park (approx. 0.2 miles away); The Fiftieth Anniversary (approx. 0.2 miles away); Robert Bruce Barbour House (approx. Ό mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Winter Park.
 
The Kummer Kilbourne House Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Darren Jefferson Clay, June 17, 2023
2. The Kummer Kilbourne House Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on July 6, 2023. It was originally submitted on June 20, 2023, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. This page has been viewed 555 times since then and 58 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on July 3, 2023, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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Jun. 24, 2026