Francis Cowherd House

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Francis Cowherd House
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Nearest city Greensburg, Kentucky
Coordinates 37°18′41″N85°30′44″W / 37.31139°N 85.51222°W / 37.31139; -85.51222 (Francis Cowherd House)
Area0.2 acres (0.081 ha)
Builtc.1830s
Architectural styleFederal
MPS Green County MRA
NRHP reference No. 85000908 [1]
Added to NRHPApril 19, 1985

The Francis Cowherd House, off U.S. Route 68 near Greensburg, Kentucky, was probably built in the 1830s. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985. [1]

It is a house with "fine Federal interior woodwork. It is a one-story, seven-bay brick house, with brick laid in Flemish bond. It has end chimneys which are partially exterior. A second story, probably having five bays, was destroyed by a tornado "recently" (as of 1984). [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. Joe DeSpain (March 1984). "Kentucky Historic Resources Inventory: Francis Cowherd House". National Park Service . Retrieved April 1, 2019. With accompanying five photos, two from 1979