{"id":47,"featured":0,"modified":"2026-04-17 19:41:47","latitude":28.606597065873874186081593506969511508941650390625,"longitude":-80.8069002628326416015625,"title":"Carlton House","subtitle":"","fullsize":"https://history.titusville.com/files/fullsize/27a97bb76dbb5cc8f9ec8dc8bf21372b.jpg","address":"820 Indian River Ave. Titusville, FL","all_locations":[],"zoom":17,"creator":["Explore Historic Titusville FL"],"description":"Built: c. 1929 <br />\r\nStyle: Masonry Vernacular<br />\r\n<br />\r\nOne of the original owners of the house, H.J. Stephens, was a local physician in Titusville. <br />\r\n<br />\r\nThe house was later occupied by  Judge Vasser Carlton. Judge Carlton was elected County Judge of Brevard County in 1940, where he served for 14 years. In 1954, he was elected Circuit Judge of the Ninth Judicial Circuit. In 1968, he was elected to the Florida Supreme Court, and became the Chief Justice in 1973.<br />\r\n<br />\r\nThe Old Brevard County Courthouse was named after him in 2006.","sponsor":null,"accessinfo":"Pivately owned","lede":"","website":"","related_resources":[],"factoids":["The Carton House is listed in the Titusville City Register of Historic Places."],"files":{"https://history.titusville.com/files/fullsize/27a97bb76dbb5cc8f9ec8dc8bf21372b.jpg":{"id":155,"mime-type":"image/png","title":"Carlton House c. 1929","description":"Photo: Coherit Associates","thumbnail":"https://history.titusville.com/files/square_thumbnails/27a97bb76dbb5cc8f9ec8dc8bf21372b.jpg"}}}