Stone Barn on Brushy Creek

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Stone Barn on Brushy Creek
Stone Barn on Brushy Creek with surrounding barnyard.jpg
Nearest city Carlisle, Kentucky
Coordinates 38°19′51″N84°04′04″W / 38.33083°N 84.06778°W / 38.33083; -84.06778 (Stone Barn on Brushy Creek)
Arealess than one acre
MPS Early Stone Buildings of Central Kentucky TR
NRHP reference No. 83002840 [1]
Added to NRHPJune 23, 1983

The Stone Barn on Brushy Creek, also known as the Ball Barn, is a historic and unusual stone barn which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983. It is located on U.S. Route 68 in Nicholas County, Kentucky near Carlisle. [1]

It is a 23 by 40 feet (7.0 m × 12.2 m) dry stone barn. [2]

It is a "unique stone barn with connection to slave trade". [2]

References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. 1 2 C.M. Wooley (1982). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Stone Barn on Brushy Creek". National Park Service . Retrieved April 5, 2018. With four photos from 1982.