Governor Stone (schooner)
19th-century American schooner in Sandestin, Florida. Added to the National Register in 1991, and a National Historic Landmark.
What it is
Governor Stone is a historic schooner, built in 1877 in Pascagoula, Mississippi, United States. She is the only surviving two-masted coasting cargo schooner built on the Gulf Coast of the United States, and is only one of five such surviving US-built ships. On 4 December 1991, she was added to the US National Register of Historic Places. One year later, the schooner was designated a US National Historic Landmark. She is presently berthed at Saint Andrews Marina in Panama City, Florida, where she is maintained by a nonprofit group. Sailing tours are regularly scheduled.
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The record
| Property type | Structure |
| Address | Baytown dock, Sandestin, FL |
| County | Walton County |
| Listed | Dec 4, 1991 |
| Reference number | 91002063 |
| Type of place | schooner, preserved watercraft |
| Designations | National Historic Landmark |
| Contributing resources | 1 structures |
Visiting
| Address | Baytown dock, Sandestin, FL |
| Coordinates | 29.72341, -84.98205 · Directions ↗ |
| Nearest national park unit | Gulf Islands National Seashore · 141 mi · on Park Atlas |
| Federal campgrounds nearby | Wright Lake Campground 19 mi · Camel Lake Campground 38 mi |
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Nearby in Walton County
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Sources
Location, dates, type and contributing counts come from the National Park Service's National Register spatial data. Construction date, architect, style, photograph and encyclopedia link come from Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons, matched on reference number 91002063. Nothing here is transcribed by hand. The description under "What it is" is the opening of the Wikipedia article, CC BY-SA.