Joseph Holt House and Chapel

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Joseph Holt House and Chapel
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Nearest city Addison, Kentucky
Coordinates 37°54′38″N86°34′39″W / 37.91056°N 86.57750°W / 37.91056; -86.57750
Area10 acres (4.0 ha)
Built1850
Architectural styleItalianate, Gothic Revival
NRHP reference No. 76000853 [1]
Added to NRHPJuly 12, 1976

The Joseph Holt House and Chapel, located in Breckinridge County, Kentucky southwest of Addison on Kentucky Route 144, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976. [1]

The John Holt House was built in c. 1850 and has several elements of Italianate style. It is a two-and-a-half- or three-story building with first-floor ceilings 14 feet (4.3 m) high. It is built of brick, with walls 14 inches (0.36 m) thick. [2]

The Holt Chapel, about 200 yards (180 m) southwest and across a road, is a Gothic Revival chapel built in 1871. [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 William A. Thompson (1976). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Joseph Holt House and Chapel". National Park Service . Retrieved April 21, 2018. With accompanying nine photos from 1975, and a map