The Van Kitchen House, located south of Grayson, Kentucky, off Kentucky Route 7, is a saddlebag log house built in about 1838. It has also been known as the Elijah Horton House. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974.[1]
Van Kitchen House | |
Location | Off Kentucky Route 7 south of Grayson, Kentucky |
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Coordinates | 38°14′15″N 82°59′32″W / 38.23750°N 82.99222°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1838 |
Built by | Horton, Elijah |
Architectural style | Saddle-bag |
NRHP reference No. | 74000857[1] |
Added to NRHP | May 2, 1974 |
It is a two-story two-unit dwelling built of hewn logs and frame lapsiding, upon stone piers, built by or for Elijah Horton. The house was moved to its current location overlooking Grayson Lake in 1967.[2]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Charles R. Johnson (March 22, 1974). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Van Kitchen House / Elijah Horton House". National Park Service. Retrieved November 22, 2017. With photo from 1973.