Clark C. Fowler House

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Clark C. Fowler House
Nearest city Tompkinsville, Kentucky
Coordinates 36°38′38″N85°29′09″W / 36.64389°N 85.48583°W / 36.64389; -85.48583 (Clark C. Fowler House) Coordinates: 36°38′38″N85°29′09″W / 36.64389°N 85.48583°W / 36.64389; -85.48583 (Clark C. Fowler House)
Arealess than one acre
Built1880
Architectural style I-house
MPS Monroe County, Kentucky MPS
NRHP reference No. 01000794 [1]
Added to NRHPAugust 2, 2001

The Clark C. Fowler House near Tompkinsville, Kentucky is an I-house which was built in 1880. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2001. [1]

It is a two-story frame, central passage plan structure, with Queen Anne influence in details of dormers and its rear porch. It was built to serve as a boardinghouse and is on a hillside overlooking the Cumberland River. It is the only surviving dwelling in the riverside community of Martinsburg. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Philip Thomason (March 29, 2001). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Clark C. Fowler House / MR-290". National Park Service . Retrieved March 1, 2018. With 10 photos.