Evans House (Somerset, Kentucky)

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Evans House
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Nearest city Shopville, Kentucky
Coordinates 37°12′10″N84°27′40″W / 37.20278°N 84.46111°W / 37.20278; -84.46111 (Evans House) Coordinates: 37°12′10″N84°27′40″W / 37.20278°N 84.46111°W / 37.20278; -84.46111 (Evans House)
Area1 acre (0.40 ha)
Builtc.1830
Built byJosiah Evans
Architectural styleGothic Revival
MPS Pulaski County MRA
NRHP reference No. 85001837 [1]
Added to NRHPAugust 16, 1985

The Evans House in Pulaski County, Kentucky near Shopville, Kentucky was built around 1830. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985. [1]

It is a one-and-a-half-story brick and frame house, with its main facade brick laid in Flemish bond, and other facades bricked with five-course common bond. [2]

The house was burned in 1870 and then remodeled; in the remodeling triple Gothic Revival windows were added to the roof over the main facade, as "one of the few allusions to the Gothic Revival style in the county." [2]

It is located on Kentucky Route 461. [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 "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Evans House (PU-66)". National Park Service. 1984. Retrieved April 3, 2019. With accompanying four photos from 1983-84