Stewart Home & School is a residential school in Franklin County, Kentucky serving individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities. The school was established by Dr. John Q. A. Stewart in 1893 on the former site of Kentucky Military Institute on Lawrenceburg Road, five miles southeast of Frankfort.[2] The school has been in continuous operation by five generations of the Stewart family, and was placed on the United States National Register of Historic Places June 3, 1976.[1]
Stewart Home School | |
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4200 Lawrenceburg Road Frankfort, Kentucky 40601 Franklin County , Kentucky | |
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School type | Residential |
Established | 1893 |
Director | Sandra Bell |
Website | stewarthome.com |
Stewart Home School | |
Nearest city | Frankfort, Kentucky |
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Coordinates | 38°7′35″N 84°54′28″W / 38.12639°N 84.90778°W |
Area | 850 acres (340 ha) |
Built | 1840 |
Architectural style | Greek Revival, Italianate |
NRHP reference No. | 76000884[1] |
Added to NRHP | June 03, 1976 |
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ Coleman, J. Winston (1968). Historic Kentucky (Second ed.). Lexington, Kentucky: Henry Clay Press. p. 85.