Dr. Henry Clay House

Dr. Henry Clay House
Location Off Kentucky Route 227 near Paris, Kentucky
Coordinates 38°08′18″N 84°13′53″W / 38.13833°N 84.23139°W / 38.13833; -84.23139Coordinates: 38°08′18″N 84°13′53″W / 38.13833°N 84.23139°W / 38.13833; -84.23139
Area 2 acres (0.81 ha)
MPS Early Stone Buildings of Central Kentucky TR
NRHP reference # 83002558[1]
Added to NRHP August 22, 1983

The Dr. Henry Clay House near Paris, Kentucky was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.[1]

It is a very early small stone house built as a rare double pen. It was built by Henry Clay, known as "Dr." as a courtesy title, who came to Kentucky from Virginia in 1787 and was father of Cassius Clay.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. C.M. Wooley (1982). "Kentucky Historic Resources Inventory: Dr. Henry Clay House". National Park Service. Retrieved February 10, 2018. With five photos from 1982.
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