Denny Place

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Denny Place
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House in 2014; siding apparently covers brick
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Location217 Lexington St., Lancaster, Kentucky
Coordinates 37°37′25″N84°34′43″W / 37.62361°N 84.57861°W / 37.62361; -84.57861
Area0.1 acres (0.040 ha)
Built1899
Architectural style Queen Anne
MPS Lancaster MRA
NRHP reference No. 84001439 [1]
Added to NRHPMarch 26, 1984

Denny Place, at 217 Lexington St. in Lancaster, Kentucky, is a historic house built in 1899. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984. [1]

It is a two-story four bay brick and wood shingle house with a high hipped roof. It has overhanging eaves supported by decorative brackets. It is the only brick Queen Anne style house remaining in Lancaster. [2]

It was built for Samuel Cabell Denny. Denny was cashier of the National Bank of Lancaster for 30 years, then president for 10 years. His wife survived him and lived in the house until 1966. [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. 1 2 Helen Powell (1983). "Kentucky Historic Resources Inventory: Denny Place / Adam's House". National Park Service . Retrieved March 18, 2018. With two photos from 1983.