Rosine General Store and Barn

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Rosine General Store and Barn
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Location8205 Blue Moon of Kentucky--US 62, Rosine, Kentucky
Coordinates 37°27′03″N86°44′28″W / 37.450834°N 86.741106°W / 37.450834; -86.741106 (Rosine General Store and Barn) Coordinates: 37°27′03″N86°44′28″W / 37.450834°N 86.741106°W / 37.450834; -86.741106 (Rosine General Store and Barn)
Arealess than one acre
Built1933, 1947
Built byWoosley, Everett R.
NRHP reference No. 03000708 [1]
Added to NRHPAugust 1, 2003

The Rosine General Store and Barn, in the small hamlet of Rosine, Kentucky, is located at 8205 Blue Moon of Kentucky Highway / U.S. Route 62. It was built in 1933 and expanded in 1947. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2003. [1]

It was a 32 by 40 feet (9.8 m × 12.2 m) structure when bought in 1943 by Edith and Everett Woosley. They added an extension to make it 32 by 70 feet (9.8 m × 21.3 m). Also on the property is a 32 by 50 feet (9.8 m × 15.2 m) board-and-batten vertical plank barn. [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. "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Rosine General Store and Barn / OH-23; OH-24; Woolsley's General Store". National Park Service . Retrieved May 6, 2018. With accompanying 16 photos from 2003