LIST OF 15 COLONIAL STRUCTURES INVESTIGATED IN ST. AUGUSTINE TO
DETERMINE NATURE AND COLOR OF ORIGINAL EXTERIOR PAINTS
I. Fatio House ca. 1800 & 1838
A. Exterior Main House:
1. Trim: 5 Y 9/1 1830's
2. Trim (door) N 6.5/ pre 1838
3. Trim (doorway) 10 R 3/6 1800?
4. Weatherboards N 9.5/ 1830's
5. Stucco N 9.5 (Flat)
6. Stucco 10 R 7/6 (Flat)
II. DeMesa House ca. 1830's
A. Exterior
1. Window Trim: 10 R 3/6 pre 1830's
2. Stucco: 7.5 R 8/4 (Flat) & 10 R 7/4 (Flat)
3. Trim & Stucco: N 9.5/
III. Paredes House 1813+
A. Exterior
1. Window Trim: 5 Y 7/1 1st F
2. N 4.5/ 2nd F
IV. Gonzalez Alvarez House 1764+
A. Exterior
1. Flush Siding: 19th c N 6.0/
2. Stucco: N 9.5/ (flat)
V. Canova Dow 1840+
A. Exterior
1. Window trim (5 Y 9/0.5)
VI. Gaspar-Papy (O'Reilly) House erl/mid 19th c
A. Exterior
1. Door, Trim, Window Trim: 5 Y 9/1
VII. Prince Murat House erl/mid 19th c
A. Exterior
1. Window trim: 5 Y 9/1
VIII. Sequi House (library)
Noth i ng
IX. Tovar House 18th c
A. Exterior
1. Door Trim (5 Y 9/0.5)
X. St. Francis Inn late 18th/early 19th c
A. Exterior
1. Balcony beam: unpainted
XI. Solana House early 19th c
A. Exterior?
1. Door: (10 R 3/5)
XII. Llambrias House late 18th c
Noth i ng
XIII. King's Bakery ca.?
A. Exterior
1. Stucco: 10 B 3/1 & 7.5 R 6/6
XIV. Peck House ca.?
A. Exterior
1. Shutter: 5 G 3/4
XV. Rovira Hernandez ca.?
A. Exterior
1. Siding Q oil
* Note that all colors are in the notations of the Munsell
Color System. All colors are those of the first finish coat
only.
* References in Albert Manucy's book, The Houses of St.
Auqustine, 1565 1821, include:
"Frame House ca. 1765" and "New Red House" on page 35
"stone and lime" on page 38
"plastered and whitewashed" on page 39
"simple housing, simple plain paint colors" on page 131
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