John Hunter House (Logana, Kentucky)

John Hunter House
Location In Jessamine County, Kentucky, south of Logana, Kentucky
Coordinates 37°50′32″N 84°29′23″W / 37.84222°N 84.48972°W / 37.84222; -84.48972Coordinates: 37°50′32″N 84°29′23″W / 37.84222°N 84.48972°W / 37.84222; -84.48972
Area 104 acres (42 ha)
Built 1792
Architectural style Federal
MPS Jessamine County MRA
NRHP reference # 85001540[1]
Added to NRHP July 6, 1985

The John Hunter House in Jessamine County, Kentucky, near Logana, Kentucky, was built in 1792. It has also been known as the Old County Poor Farm. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.[1]

It was built for one of the first two European-descent settlers in the county, John Jacob Hunter. The house was used for a time as a county poor farm during the late 1800s and early 1900s.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ↑ "Kentucky Historic Resources Inventory: John Hunter House". National Park Service. Summer 1977. Retrieved March 8, 2018. With four photos from 1980.
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