Ford Stone House

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Ford Stone House
National Register of Historic Places
Ford Stone House (2012)

Ford Stone House (2012)

Ford Stone House (Kentucky)
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location Elliston , Grant County , Kentucky
Coordinates 38 ° 43 '0 "  N , 84 ° 44' 59"  W Coordinates: 38 ° 43 '0 "  N , 84 ° 44' 59"  W.
Built 1820
NRHP number 80001532
The NRHP added February 27, 1980

Ford Stone House is a historic building near Elliston in Grant County , Kentucky .

The building was constructed around 1820, around the same time Grant County was emerging. The first owner, John Ford, had moved to Kentucky from Virginia in 1794 . The historical value of Ford Stone House stems from the fact that stone houses were rarely built in this less affluent region in the early 19th century.

Ford Stone House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on February 27, 1980 .

Remarks

  1. ^ Charles F. Hinds & Calvin P. Jones: Ford Stone House: Nomination Form . In: National Register of Historic Places database . National Park Service , August 1979, accessed October 1, 2017 (English, 519 KB), p. 3.
  2. ^ Ford Stone House in the National Register Information System. National Park Service , accessed October 1, 2017.