Withers House (Somerset, Kentucky)

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Withers House
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Location116 Maple St., Somerset, Kentucky
Coordinates 37°05′37″N84°36′15″W / 37.09361°N 84.60417°W / 37.09361; -84.60417 (Withers House) Coordinates: 37°05′37″N84°36′15″W / 37.09361°N 84.60417°W / 37.09361; -84.60417 (Withers House)
Area0.2 acres (0.081 ha)
Builtc.1890
Architectural style Queen Anne
MPS Pulaski County MRA
NRHP reference No. 84001978 [1]
Added to NRHPAugust 14, 1984

The Withers House in Somerset, Kentucky, at 116 Maple St., was built in 1890. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984. [1]

It was described in 1984 as one of Somerset's "largest and best preserved Queen Anne style homes." It is or was a two-story brick house with a one-story frame porch having Tuscan columns upon brick piers, and having a corner octagonal tower. [2]

Photo of site Withers House site in Somerset.jpg
Photo of site

The house may have been moved or destroyed.

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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 Inventory/Nomination: Withers House (PUS-25)". National Park Service. 1984. Retrieved March 30, 2019. With accompanying three photos from 1983-84