Buck-Mercer House

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Buck-Mercer House
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Nearest city Somerset, Kentucky
Coordinates 37°14′02″N84°35′04″W / 37.23389°N 84.58444°W / 37.23389; -84.58444 (Buck-Mercer House) Coordinates: 37°14′02″N84°35′04″W / 37.23389°N 84.58444°W / 37.23389; -84.58444 (Buck-Mercer House)
Area1.2 acres (0.49 ha)
Builtc.1810, 1858
Architectural styleDouble pen dog trot
MPS Pulaski County MRA
NRHP reference No. 84001941 [1]
Added to NRHPAugust 14, 1984

The Buck-Mercer House, on Waynesburg Road in Pulaski County, Kentucky near Somerset, was built as a single pen log house around 1810. [1]

The south pen was built with half-dovetail notching and included a limestone chimney. A second, north pen with a dog trot between was added in 1858. It is the only double pen dogtrot house surviving in the county. [2] [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. Carolyn Torma; Camille Wells (1984). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Pulaski County Multiple Resource Area Continuation: Buck-Mercer House". National Park Service . Retrieved April 19, 2018. With accompanying five photos from 1983-84
  3. Carolyn Torma; Camille Wells (1984). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Pulaski County Multiple Resource Area". National Park Service . Retrieved April 19, 2018.