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Isham Henderson House

Coordinates: 38°26′11″N 85°09′36″W / 38.43639°N 85.16000°W / 38.43639; -85.16000
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Isham Henderson House
Isham Henderson House is located in Kentucky
Isham Henderson House
Isham Henderson House is located in the United States
Isham Henderson House
LocationMain Cross Rd., New Castle, Kentucky
Coordinates38°26′11″N 85°09′36″W / 38.43639°N 85.16000°W / 38.43639; -85.16000
Area59 acres (24 ha)
Builtc. 1830
Architectural styleGreek Revival, Federal, Transitional Federal-Greek
MPSEarly Stone Buildings of Kentucky Outer Bluegrass and Pennyrile TR
NRHP reference No.87000156[1]
Added to NRHPJanuary 8, 1987

The Isham Henderson House, on Main Cross Rd. in New Castle in Henry County, Kentucky, was built c. 1830. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987. The listing included two contributing buildings (a stone house and a frame dependency) and a contributing structure (a root cellar).[1][2]

The house is a six-bay one-story hip roof dry stone house with a rear ell. It has nine-stone voussoirs without keystones. It had Federal/Greek transitional-style woodwork.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. ^ a b Carolyn Murray-Wooley (June 1984). "Kentucky Historic Resources Inventory: Isham Henderson House". National Park Service. Retrieved April 28, 2018. With accompanying five photos from 1984