Jesse Whitesell House and Farm | |
Nearest city | Fulton, Kentucky |
---|---|
Coordinates | 36°30′10″N88°54′6″W / 36.50278°N 88.90167°W Coordinates: 36°30′10″N88°54′6″W / 36.50278°N 88.90167°W |
Area | 2 acres (0.81 ha) (house); 215 acres (87 ha) (farm) |
Built | 1871 |
Architectural style | Italian Villa |
NRHP reference No. | 77000619 [1] (original) 06001199 [1] (increase) |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | August 29, 1977 (house) |
Boundary increase | February 4, 2009 (farm) |
The Jesse Whitesell House and Farm is a historic property in Fulton County, Kentucky, and Obion County, Tennessee. The house, which is located in Kentucky, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1977. The associated farm was added to the National Register in 2009 as a historic district. The historic district includes about 215 acres (87 ha) of land that spans the state line, five contributing buildings and five other contributing sites. [1]
The house was built in 1871 for Jesse Whitesell, in the style of an Italianate villa. [2]
As of 2005, the house was still owned and occupied by members of the Whitesell family. [3]
The National Register of Historic Places in the United States is a register including buildings, sites, structures, districts, and objects. The Register automatically includes all National Historic Landmarks as well as all historic areas administered by the U.S. National Park Service. Since its introduction in 1966, more than 90,000 separate listings have been added to the register.
This is a list of properties and historic districts in Kentucky that are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. There are listings in all of Kentucky's 120 counties.
The table below includes sites listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) in Jefferson County, Kentucky except those in the following neighborhoods/districts of Louisville: Anchorage, Downtown, The Highlands, Old Louisville, Portland and the West End. Links to tables of listings in these other areas are provided below.
This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Warren County, Kentucky.
This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Trimble County, Kentucky.
This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Mason County, Kentucky.
This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Fulton County, Kentucky.
Morris–Lull Farm, also known as Elmwood Farm, is a historic farm and national historic district located at Morris in Otsego County, New York. It encompasses two contributing buildings and one contributing site. They are an early 20th-century, two-story T-shaped barn; a privy; and the farm landscape. The farmhouse, known as Elmwood, is a two-story Federal style stone house, five bays wide and two bays deep.
The Kingsboro Historic District is a small national historic district located in Gloversville, Fulton County, New York. The district contains 18 contributing buildings and one contributing site. The district encompasses all the properties that face onto Veterans Park – formerly Kingsboro Avenue Park – plus five additional properties. They are primarily one and two family residences dating to the 1820 to 1840 period and reflect the Greek Revival style. Also included is the Kingsboro church (1838), Kingsboro Cemetery, a monument in the park, and a former elementary school which is now the Fulton County Museum.
The Charles E. Loose House is a historic house located in Provo, Utah, United States. The house was individually nominated for listing on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982 but was not listed due to owner objection. It later was included as a contributing property in the Provo East Central Historic District.
This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Letcher County, Kentucky.
Upper Town Creek Rural Historic District is a national historic district located near Wilson, in Edgecombe and Wilson County, North Carolina. The district encompasses 117 contributing buildings and 2 contributing structures on four contiguous farms near Wilson. The main plantation house on each farm are the Federal-style W. D. Petway House ; the Greek Revival house built for Colonel David Williams ; the house built for Cally S. Braswell ; and the board and batten Gothic Revival Jesse Norris House. The remaining contributing building and structures include packhouses, tobacco barns, tenant houses, and other agricultural outbuildings.
The Jan F. and Antonie Janko Farmstead District is an agricultural historic district located west of Ely, Iowa, United States. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2000. At the time of its nomination it consisted of seven resources, which included five contributing buildings, one contributing structure, and one non-contributing structure. The historic buildings include a two-story, wood frame, side gable house (1887); a gabled basement barn ; a gabled barn (1893); chicken house, and a single-stall garage (1910s-1930s). The corncrib is the historic structure. A three-stall garage (1972) is the non-contributing structure. The farmstead is located on a hilltop and sideslope. The house sits on the highest elevation, with the outbuildings located down the slope to the west and southwest.
The Owen-Gay Farm in Clark County and Bourbon County in Kentucky was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1997. The property included two contributing buildings, nine contributing structures and one contributing site, on 238 acres (96 ha).
The Cleveland-Rogers House, located southeast of Lexington, Kentucky at 8151 Richmond Rd., was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. Also known as Riverside Farm, the listing included two contributing buildings and a contributing structure.
The Falls of Rough Historic District, along Kentucky Route 110 in Falls of Rough, Kentucky, is a 50 acres (20 ha) historic district which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978. It included 10 contributing buildings, a contributing structure, and three contributing sites.
Boone Creek Rural Historic District, about 11 miles southeast of Lexington, Kentucky, is a 4,060 acres (16.4 km2) historic district which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1994. It included 88 contributing buildings, 55 contributing structures, and 25 contributing sites.
The Pearce-Wheeler Farm, near Canmer in Hart County, Kentucky, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005. The listing included four contributing buildings and a contributing site.
The Middle Reaches of Boone Creek Rural Historic District in the Clark County, Kentucky and Fayette County, Kentucky is a historic district which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996.
The Stoner Creek Rural Historic District, in Bourbon County, Kentucky near Paris, Kentucky, is a 22,000 acres (89 km2) historic district which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2001.