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What early Coconut Grove resident built the Barnacle?

Munroe's Home, the Barnacle 

(________________ Home, the Barnacle, ca 1892, Credit: ________________, HistoryMiami Munroe-10A-1)

 One of Coconut Grove’s first residents was known as a very talented yacht maker.  When he moved to the area he built a home using the skills he learned by building boats and it still stands today.  This building is known today as the Barnacle.

a. Ralph Muroe

Posted at 06:00 AM on April 28, 2011 | Permalink

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