Kentucky - Garrard County
Garrard County Kentucky has 50 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of National significance and 7 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Nation, Carry A., House, Arnold, John, House, Boyle-Robertson-Letcher House, Bradley, Gov. William O., House and Camp Dick Robinson Headquarters.

Several famous people are associated with these Garrard County historic places including Carry A. Nation, Governor William O'Connell Bradley, John Boyle and Dr. John Edwards.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Garrard County places including J. S. Goshern, James and Watkins, L.F. Harza and Edwin May. Prominent architectural styles found in Garrard Country are Federal, Greek Revival and Italianate.

Adams House (added 1985 - - #85003718)
KY 39 , Lancaster
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Arnold, John, House (added 1983 - - #83002777)
Also known as Donahue Place
Off 1295 , Paint Lick
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Federal
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1800-1824
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
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Ball, Billy, House (added 1984 - - #84001434)
Also known as Edna Reynold's House
209 Richmond St. , Lancaster
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
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Ballard, Hogan, House--Pine Crest Farm (added 1985 - - #85003720)
Lexington Rd. , Lancaster
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Barlow House (added 1985 - - #85001276)
Danville Rd. , Lancaster
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Agriculture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
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Beasley Farm (added 1985 - - #85003719)
Lexington Rd. , Lancaster
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Blakeman, Calvin, House (added 1985 - - #85001277)
Polly's Bend Rd. , Lancaster
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Federal
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1825-1849, 1800-1824
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
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Bonta-Owsley House (added 1985 - - #85001278)
Jct. of Boone's Creek and KY 52 , Lancaster
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
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Bowman House (added 2009 - - #09000591)
Also known as Bowman-Scott House
1596 Bowmans Bottom Rd. , Lancaster
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Federal, Early Republic
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1800-1824
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Funerary
Historic Sub-function:
Cemetery, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Funerary
Current Sub-function:
Cemetery, Single Dwelling
Bowman--Scott House (added 1985 - - #85003721)
Bowman's Bottom Land , Lancaster
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Boyle-Robertson-Letcher House (added 1975 - - #75000761)
Also known as House of Congressmen;Letcher House
106 W. Maple St. , Lancaster
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Historic Significance:
Person
Historic Person:
Boyle,John,et al.
Significant Year:
1798
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government
Period of Significance:
1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
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Bradley, Gov. William O., House (added 1974 - - #74000876)
Lexington St. , Lancaster
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Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Other, Gothic Revival
Historic Person:
Bradley,Governor William O'Connell
Significant Year:
1855
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Bryantsville Methodist Church (added 1985 - - #85001279)
US 27 , Lancaster
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
James and Watkins
Architectural Style:
Romanesque
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Religion
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure
Current Function:
Religion
Current Sub-function:
Religious Structure
More Information:
Bryantsville Post Office and Store (added 1985 - - #85001280)
Off US 27 , Bryantsville
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Classical Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Financial Institution
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Government
Current Sub-function:
Post Office, Specialty Store
More Information:
Calico & Brown General Store (added 1985 - - #85001281)
KY 52 , Paint Lick
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Department Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Department Store
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Camp Dick Robinson Headquarters (added 1990 - - #76000888)
Also known as Camp Dick Robinson
7 mi. NW of Lancaster on U.S. 27 , Lancaster
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Military, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Defense, Domestic, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Camp, Road-Related, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Landscape
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling, Underwater
Craig's Travelling Church (added 1985 - - #85003722)
Address Restricted , Lancaster
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Dalton House (added 1985 - - #85001282)
KY 39 , Lancaster
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Federal
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1800-1824
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Denny Place (added 1984 - - #84001439)
Also known as Adam's House
217 Lexington St. , Lancaster
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
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Dix River Dam (added 1990 - - #88003384)
Herrington Lake , Bryantsville
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Harza,L.F.
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Engineering
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Energy Facility, Water Works
Current Function:
Industry/Processing/Extraction
Current Sub-function:
Energy Facility, Water Works
Dr. Edwards House (added 2008 - - #08000650)
Also known as GD-L-56
572 Danville St. , Lancaster
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Historic Significance:
Person
Historic Person:
Edwards, Dr. John
Area of Significance:
Health/Medicine
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Health Care
Historic Sub-function:
Medical Business/Office, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
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Dunn, Raz, House (added 1985 - - #85003723)
KY 52 , Lancaster
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Dunn-Watkins House (added 1985 - - #85001283)
Also known as Watkins Farm
Danville Rd. , Lancaster
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Italianate
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
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Elkin Place (added 1985 - - #85003724)
US 27 , Lancaster
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Evans House (added 1985 - - #85003729)
Water Works Rd. , Lancaster
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Owner:
Private
Floyd, John, House (added 1975 - - #75000762)
Also known as Holtzclaw House
NW of Lancaster on Burdett's Knob Rd. off US 27 , Lancaster
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1750-1799
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Forks of the Dix River Church (added 1985 - - #85003725)
Off US 27 , Lancaster
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Garrard County Jail (added 1984 - - #84001442)
Stanford St. , Lancaster
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Goshern,J. S., May,Edwin
Architectural Style:
Italianate
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Government
Historic Sub-function:
Correctional Facility
Current Function:
Government
Current Sub-function:
Correctional Facility
More Information:
Garrard Mills (added 1984 - - #84001447)
205 E. Buford St. , Lancaster
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Industry
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Manufacturing Facility
Current Function:
Industry/Processing/Extraction
Current Sub-function:
Manufacturing Facility
More Information:
Gulley Farm (added 1985 - - #85001284)
Also known as Gulley-Williams Farm
US 27 , Lancaster
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Italianate
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Hamilton House (added 1984 - - #84001449)
107 Maple Ave. , Lancaster
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Hamilton, Roscoe, House (added 1985 - - #85001285)
Also known as Hamilton Homeplace
Buena Vista Rd. , Lancaster
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
More Information:
Hemphill, J. C., House (added 1984 - - #84001451)
Also known as Ramsey House
211 Lexington St. , Lancaster
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Italianate
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Hill, Dr. Oliver Perry, House (added 1984 - - #84001455)
Also known as Haselden Home
106 Hill Court , Lancaster
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Huffman House (added 1985 - - #85003726)
Kemper Ln. , Lancaster
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Hutcherson, John, House (added 1983 - - #83002778)
Off KY 39 , Buckeye
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Federal
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Jennings-Salter House (added 1980 - - #80001531)
Also known as Michael Salter House
208 Danville St. , Lancaster
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Federal
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1825-1849, 1800-1824
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Lancaster Cemetery (added 1984 - - #84001458)
Campbell, Crab Orchard, and Richmond Sts. , Lancaster
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Romanesque
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Funerary
Historic Sub-function:
Cemetery
Current Function:
Funerary
Current Sub-function:
Cemetery
More Information:
Lancaster Commercial Historic District (added 1984 - - #84001461)
Danville, Lexington, Richmond, and Stanford Sts. , Lancaster
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architectural Style:
Federal, Other, Italianate
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824
Owner:
Federal, Local, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
More Information:
Lane Farm (added 1985 - - #85001286)
Also known as Blakeman Farm
Polly's Bend Rd. , Lancaster
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
More Information:
Lear, Judge V. A., House (added 1984 - - #84001464)
222 Lexington St. , Lancaster
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Leavell, John, Quarters (added 1983 - - #83002779)
Also known as Spring Gardens
Off KY 753 , Bryantsville
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Black, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Secondary Structure
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Secondary Structure
More Information:
Lusk House (added 1985 - - #85003727)
US 27 , Lancaster
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Male Academy (added 1984 - - #84001467)
Also known as Academy Inn
108 S. Campbell St. , Lancaster
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
School
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Restaurant
More Information:
Mason, Sue Shelby, House (added 1984 - - #84001470)
213 Lexington St. , Lancaster
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Second Empire
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Metcalf, Isaac, House (added 1985 - - #85001287)
Also known as Metcalf Log House
Broadus Branch Rd. , Lancaster
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
More Information:
Methodist Episcopal Church (added 1984 - - #84001473)
Also known as Lancaster United Methodist Church
Stanford St. , Lancaster
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Gothic
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure
Current Function:
Religion
Current Sub-function:
Religious Structure
More Information:
Miller, William, Place (added 1985 - - #85001288)
Jct. of KY 52 and KY 21 , Paint Lick
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Mt. Olivet Methodist Church (added 1985 - - #85001289)
Off KY 152 , Lancaster
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Italianate
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Religion
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure
Current Function:
Religion
Current Sub-function:
Religious Structure
More Information:
Nation, Carry A., House (added 1977 - - #77000620)
W of Lancaster on Fisher Ford Rd. , Lancaster
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Historic Significance:
Person
Historic Person:
Nation, Carry A.
Significant Year:
1846, 1851
Area of Significance:
Social History
Period of Significance:
1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Funerary
Historic Sub-function:
Graves/Burials, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Funerary, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
Graves/Burials
More Information:

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