Clel Purdom House

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Clel Purdom House
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Location7075 Danville Highway, in or near Lebanon, Kentucky
Coordinates 37°34′31″N85°09′22″W / 37.57528°N 85.15611°W / 37.57528; -85.15611 (Clel Purdom House) Coordinates: 37°34′31″N85°09′22″W / 37.57528°N 85.15611°W / 37.57528; -85.15611 (Clel Purdom House)
Area3 acres (1.2 ha)
Architectural style Italianate
NRHP reference No. 16000009 [1]
Added to NRHPFebruary 11, 2016

The Clel Purdom House is a historic Italianate-style house which was completed by 1884. [2] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2016. [1]

The house is a two-story frame single-pile five-bay I-house. Its Italianate features include its overhanging eaves with the decorative brackets, and its tall, narrow windows. It has two internal chimneys and it is clad with weatherboards. [2]

Although the listing is for just 3 acres (1.2 ha), the house is at the center of a 244 acres (99 ha) farm. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Weekly listings". National Park Service. February 19, 2016.
  2. 1 2 3 Suzanne Coyle (October 2, 2015). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Clel Purdom House / MN-98" (PDF). National Park Service . Retrieved May 3, 2018. With accompanying photos.