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Coleman-Desha Plantation

Coordinates: 38°24′00″N 84°16′20″W / 38.40000°N 84.27222°W / 38.40000; -84.27222
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Coleman-Desha Plantation
Coleman-Desha Plantation is located in Kentucky
Coleman-Desha Plantation
Coleman-Desha Plantation is located in the United States
Coleman-Desha Plantation
LocationU.S. Route 62 E., Oddville Pike, 1 mile northeast of Cynthiana, Kentucky
Coordinates38°24′00″N 84°16′20″W / 38.40000°N 84.27222°W / 38.40000; -84.27222
Area34 acres (14 ha)
Builtc.1812
Architectural styleGeorgian, Early 19th century
NRHP reference No.93000045[1]
Added to NRHPFebruary 26, 1993

The Coleman-Desha Plantation in Harrison County, Kentucky, near Cynthiana was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1993.[1]

The main house, built in c. 1812, is Georgian in style. It has five-bay front and rear facades built of Flemish bond brick. The listing included four contributing buildings and two contributing structures: the main house and kitchen, a smokehouse, a springhouse, a double log crib barn (sheep barn), and a single log crib barn.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. ^ Elizabeth Harris May (July 6, 1992). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Coleman-Desha Plantation / The Oaks / HR21". National Park Service. Retrieved May 9, 2018. With accompanying 13 photos