Hoffman House (Lancaster, Kentucky)

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Hoffman House
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LocationU.S. 27, Lincoln County, Kentucky
Coordinates 37°34′15.2″N84°36′24.5″W / 37.570889°N 84.606806°W / 37.570889; -84.606806 (Hoffman House)
Area0.7 acres (0.28 ha)
Builtc.1850
Architectural style Greek Revival, Federal
MPS Early Stone Buildings of Central Kentucky TR
NRHP reference No. 83002809 [1]
Added to NRHPJune 23, 1983

The Hoffman House, off U.S. Route 27 in Lincoln County, Kentucky between Lancaster and Stanford, was built around 1850. During the American Civil War the house "was the base of a large group of Confederates." [2]

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983, [1] it includes Greek Revival and Federal architecture. [1] The original stone house was about 25 by 20 feet (7.6 m × 6.1 m) in plan; the house was expanded by an addition plus enclosure of a porch. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "National Register Information System  Hoffman House (#83002809)". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. November 2, 2013. Retrieved May 23, 2020.
  2. 1 2 C.M. Wooley (1982). "Kentucky Historic Resources Inventory: Hoffman House". National Park Service . Retrieved May 11, 2018. With accompanying seven photos from 1982