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John Hunter House (Logana, Kentucky)

Coordinates: 37°50′32″N 84°29′23″W / 37.84222°N 84.48972°W / 37.84222; -84.48972
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John Hunter House
John Hunter House (Logana, Kentucky) is located in Kentucky
John Hunter House (Logana, Kentucky)
John Hunter House (Logana, Kentucky) is located in the United States
John Hunter House (Logana, Kentucky)
LocationIn Jessamine County, Kentucky, south of Logana, Kentucky
Coordinates37°50′32″N 84°29′23″W / 37.84222°N 84.48972°W / 37.84222; -84.48972
Area104 acres (42 ha)
Built1792
Architectural styleFederal
MPSJessamine County MRA
NRHP reference No.85001540[1]
Added to NRHPJuly 6, 1985

The John Hunter House in Jessamine County, Kentucky, near Logana, Kentucky, was built in 1792. It has also been known as the Old County Poor Farm. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.[1]

It was built for one of the first two European-descent settlers in the county, John Jacob Hunter. The house was used for a time as a county poor farm during the late 1800s and early 1900s.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "Kentucky Historic Resources Inventory: John Hunter House". National Park Service. Summer 1977. Retrieved March 8, 2018. With four photos from 1980.