Tabby House
Also known as Lewis, C.W., House
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About Tabby House
Tabby House, at 7th and Ash Sts., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jun 4, 1973. It was among the first 4 of Fernandina Beach’s 11 listings, with two others the same day. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the local level. Six more Register listings are within a quarter mile.
What it isPlace in Florida listed on National Register of Historic Places. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗
PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 106 MB · National Archives↗Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 10 minutes
7th and Ash Sts., Fernandina Beach · about 0.3 miles on foot, as the crow flies
5 more Register listings within 2 miles
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Memories of Tabby House
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
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Questions about Tabby House
Is Tabby House on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Jun 4, 1973 (Register number 73000594).
Is Tabby House a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Florida has 44 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Norman Film Manufacturing Company, 24.5 miles away.
Can you visit Tabby House?
Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.
Where can I read the history of Tabby House?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 106 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.
Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 77843351 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.