Owen-Gay Farm
Appearance
Owen-Gay Farm | |
Nearest city | Winchester, Kentucky |
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Coordinates | 38°06′24″N 84°06′56″W / 38.10667°N 84.11556°W |
Area | 238 acres (96 ha) |
Built | 1817, 1825-1840, c.1945 |
Architectural style | Queen Anne |
NRHP reference No. | 97000163[1] |
Added to NRHP | March 13, 1997 |
The Owen-Gay Farm in Clark County and Bourbon County in Kentucky was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1997. The property included two contributing buildings, nine contributing structures and one contributing site, on 238 acres (96 ha).[1]
It is located on Gay Rd. at its junction with Donaldson Rd., at the Clark County-Bourbon County line. The house, built in 1825–1840, and 119 acres (48 ha) is in Clark County; some outbuildings and the other 119 acres (48 ha) are in Bourbon County.[2]
It includes:
- the house (1825–1840)
- a log house (c. 1817), designated BB-362 and known as Glocca Morra School in the Kentucky Heritage Council's Historic Sites Inventory
- a meathouse (c. 1825)
- Ice House ruins (c. 1825)
- cistern (1915–1920)
- concrete water tank (c. 1945)
- hay barn (c. 1900)
- metal crib (1930–1940)
- an undefined structure (c. 1900)
- cattle barn (1910–1920)
- sheep weigh house (c. 1910)
as well as agricultural acreage, fences, cemetery, and the farm's residential area which make up a contributing site.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ a b L. Martin Perry (January 7, 1997). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Owen-Gay Farm / CK-204 (Main House); BB-362 (Log Building, aka: Glocca Morra School)". National Park Service. Retrieved February 10, 2018. With 12 photos.
Categories:
- Farms on the National Register of Historic Places in Kentucky
- Queen Anne architecture in Kentucky
- Buildings and structures completed in 1825
- National Register of Historic Places in Bourbon County, Kentucky
- National Register of Historic Places in Clark County, Kentucky
- Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Kentucky
- Log buildings and structures on the National Register of Historic Places in Kentucky
- 1825 establishments in Kentucky
- Lexington-Fayette–Richmond–Frankfort region, Kentucky Registered Historic Place stubs