Cardwellton
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Cardwellton | |
Location | 103 E. Broadway, Harrodsburg, Kentucky |
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Coordinates | 37°45′49″N 84°50′34″W / 37.76361°N 84.84278°W |
Area | 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
Built | c.1785, c.1820 |
Architectural style | Greek Revival, Federal |
NRHP reference No. | 77000636[1] |
Added to NRHP | November 17, 1977 |
Cardwellton, at 103 E. Broadway in Harrodsburg, Kentucky, is a historic house which was begun in about 1785. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1977.[1]
The "nucleus of the house" is a log cabin built around 1785. The main block of the house is believed to have been built around 1820. Its Greek Revival portico was added between 1831 and 1837. It includes elements of Greek Revival and Federal architecture.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
- ^ Mary Cronan-Oppel (1976). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Cardwellton / Chenoweth-Slavens-Cardwell House". National Park Service. Retrieved February 27, 2019. With accompanying six photos, including four from 1976
Categories:
- National Register of Historic Places in Mercer County, Kentucky
- Federal architecture in Kentucky
- Greek Revival architecture in Kentucky
- Houses completed in 1785
- 1785 establishments in Virginia
- Log buildings and structures on the National Register of Historic Places in Kentucky
- Houses in Mercer County, Kentucky
- Harrodsburg, Kentucky
- Pre-statehood history of Kentucky
- Kentucky Registered Historic Place stubs