Hunter House (Leitchfield, Kentucky)

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Hunter House
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Location118 W. Walnut St., Leitchfield, Kentucky
Coordinates 37°28′53″N86°17′42″W / 37.48139°N 86.29500°W / 37.48139; -86.29500 Coordinates: 37°28′53″N86°17′42″W / 37.48139°N 86.29500°W / 37.48139; -86.29500
Area0.3 acres (0.12 ha)
Builtc.1886
Architectural styleQueen Anne, Free Classic Queen Anne
NRHP reference No. 85001055 [1]
Added to NRHPMay 16, 1985

The Hunter House, located at 118 W. Walnut St. in Leitchfield, Kentucky, was built in c.1886. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985. [1]

It is a three-story, three-bay, clapboard house with a wraparound porch and a three-story, round tower. The tower is topped by a conical turret with two half-circle eyebrow windows. [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. Mary C. Breeding (January 1985). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Hunter House". National Park Service . Retrieved January 5, 2018. With eight photos from 1985.