William Bland House

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William Bland House
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Nearest city Glendale, Kentucky
Coordinates 37°36′50″N85°58′15″W / 37.61389°N 85.97083°W / 37.61389; -85.97083 Coordinates: 37°36′50″N85°58′15″W / 37.61389°N 85.97083°W / 37.61389; -85.97083
Area1.2 acres (0.49 ha)
Built1850
Built by Hill, John Y.
Architectural style Federal
MPS Hardin County MRA
NRHP reference No. 88001734 [1]
Added to NRHPOctober 4, 1988

The William Bland House near Glendale, Kentucky was built in 1850 by builder John Y. Hill. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988. [1]

It is a two-story central passage plan brick house with elements of Federal style including its main entrance with three sidelight windows on each side and six transom windows, the only such entrance in Hardin County. The brick is laid in Flemish bond. It has brick dentils at its eaves. Its log kitchen was originally separate but was connected in c.1900. [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. "Historic Resources of Hardin County: William Bland House". National Park Service. 1988. Retrieved February 7, 2017. with two photos from 1983