Barlow House Abandoned Florida History of the Barlow House R. H. Barlow, author, publisher, and anthropologist The Barlow House sits along a dry lakebed, once the home of author Robert Hayward Barlow, who spent his later years as an anthropologist and historian of early Mexico, and was an expert in the Nahuatl language. Born on May 18, 1918, in Leavenworth, Kansas, Barlow was [ ]