Infamous 'Ma Barker house' floats on lake to new home

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October 28, 2016 at 7:44 a.m. UTC

By WFTV

Ocala contractor Paul Stentiford of Stentiford Construction Services said the total weight of the barges, the house and the loader was 188 tons, and only eight crew members were used to guide the home to shore.

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