Chestnut Grove (Glendale, Kentucky)

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Chestnut Grove
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Nearest city Glendale, Kentucky
Coordinates 37°37′00″N85°55′02″W / 37.61667°N 85.91722°W / 37.61667; -85.91722 (Chestnut Grove) Coordinates: 37°37′00″N85°55′02″W / 37.61667°N 85.91722°W / 37.61667; -85.91722 (Chestnut Grove)
Area2 acres (0.81 ha)
Built1876
Built byLott, Joseph
Architectural styleItalianate
MPS Hardin County MRA
NRHP reference No. 88001731 [1]
Added to NRHPOctober 4, 1988

The Chestnut Grove, in Hardin County, Kentucky near Glendale, Kentucky, was built in 1876. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988. [1]

It is a two-story, brick Italianate house, with brick laid in common bond, built upon a brick foundation. Its front facade has four bays and a one-story porch with milled posts and dentils. The south facade has another one-story porch with a shed roof, milled posts, and vergeboard decoration. It has a two-story rear wing. [2]

The interior includes original cast iron mantles and an Italianate-style staircase. [2]

It is located off Kentucky Route 222 about 1 mile (1.6 km) west of Glendale. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. 1 2 3 "Historic Resources of Hardin County: Chestnut Grove (HD-5)". National Park Service . Retrieved March 24, 2019. With accompanying three photos from 1983