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Oldest surviving house in Johnson County; built 1843; Fryer House – Home of pioneer Walter Fryer; built 1811; Glen Willis – built 1815; Hausgen House – Colonial Revival style house; built c. 1890; Hawkins House – Has served as a ropewalk and a dormitory for the Georgetown Female Seminary. Became a residential home in 1858; built c. 1790
Before 1750, Kentucky was populated nearly exclusively by Cherokee, Chickasaw, Shawnee and several other tribes of Native Americans [1] See also Pre-Columbian; April 13, 1750 • While leading an expedition for the Loyal Land Company in what is now southeastern Kentucky, Dr. Thomas Walker was the first recorded American of European descent to discover and use coal in Kentucky; [2]
This is a list of properties and historic districts in Kentucky that are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. There are listings in all of Kentucky's 120 counties . The locations of National Register properties and districts (at least for all showing latitude and longitude coordinates below), may be seen in an online map by ...
Taylor Potts (1892), Sunderland: A History of the Town, Port, Trade and Commerce, B. Williams Published in the 20th century Antiquities of Sunderland and its Vicinity , vol. 2: 1901, Sunderland: Sunderland Antiquarian Society, 1903, OL 7161371M
Pages in category "Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Kentucky" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 397 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Riser House (c.1880), 512 Lakeshore Drive, a two-story weatherboarded house whose core is an early log house, built by Dr. L. B. Cook, operator of the first drugstore in Burnside. Jumonville House (c.1900), 514 Lakeshore Drive, a one-and-a-half-story frame house with a jerkinhead and an inset balcony on its main facade, and jerkinheads on other ...
Construction on the Forage Animal Production Lab, which will house facilities for UK and U.S. Department of Agriculture researchers, is scheduled to begin soon, and expected to be completed in the ...
In 1839, James and Martha Dinsmore purchased approximately 700 acres (2.8 km 2) in Boone County, Kentucky.He and his family, which included daughters, Isabella Dinsmore, Julia Dinsmore, and Susan Dinsmore, settled there, and with the help of slave labor, [3] raised sheep and grew grapes and willows for a basket-making business that was overseen by German immigrants.