The Charles Penn Edmunds House, on Rocky Hill Road / Kentucky Route 1297 in Barren County, Kentucky near Beckton, is a Federal-style brick house which was built in c.1836-37. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.[1]
Charles Penn Edmunds House | |
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| Location | Rocky Hill Road / Kentucky Route 1297, near Beckton, Kentucky |
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| Coordinates | 36°59′06″N 86°01′14″W / 36.98500°N 86.02056°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | c.1837 |
| Architectural style | Federal |
| MPS | Barren County MRA |
| NRHP reference No. | 83002530[1] |
| Added to NRHP | May 20, 1983 |
Captain William Edmunds received this land as a military grant; his grandson Charles Penn Edmunds built the house. The house has Flemish bond brickwork at the front and common bond on the sides.[2]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Jayne C. Henderson (Fall 1981). "Kentucky Historic Resources Inventory: Charles Penn Edmunds House". National Park Service. Retrieved February 24, 2018. With six photos from 1981.