The Grange, located four miles north of Paris in Bourbon County, Kentucky, United States, was built in c.1818[2] in the Federal style of architecture. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.[1]
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| Nearest city | Paris, Kentucky |
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| Coordinates | 38°15′13″N 84°11′50″W / 38.25361°N 84.19722°W |
| Area | 38 acres (15 ha) |
| Built | 1800[1] or c.1818[2] |
| Built by | Edward Stone |
| Architectural style | Federal |
| NRHP reference No. | 73000786[1] |
| Added to NRHP | April 11, 1973 |
It was built as a house for Ned Stone, a slave dealer who eventually was killed in a mutiny on a slave ship.[2]
References
edit- ^ a b c "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ a b c "The Grange, Maysville Pike (U.S. Route 68), Paris, Bourbon, KY. The Home burned down on November 11, 2021 killing 1 man" (PDF). Historic American Buildings Survey. (with 11 photos from 1934)
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External links
edit- Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) No. KY-32, "The Grange, Maysville Pike (U.S. Route 68), Paris, Bourbon County, KY"
- House in Bourbon County a mix of glorious and notorious, a 2011 newspaper article including a history of the house and its first owner, with photos
- Bourbon County tour house both glorious, notorious author's blog version of the above newspaper article, with a few more photos
- Notes on Edward Stone, article about the slave trader who built the house