Thomas Metcalfe House


Thomas Metcalfe House
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
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Nearest city	Mt. Olivet, Kentucky
Coordinates	38°29′49″N 84°5′38″W / 38.49694°N 84.09389°W / 38.49694; -84.09389Coordinates: 38°29′49″N 84°5′38″W / 38.49694°N 84.09389°W / 38.49694; -84.09389
Area	45 acres (18 ha)
Built	c.1810
Architect	Thomas Metcalfe
Architectural style	Federal
MPS	Early Stone Buildings of Kentucky Outer Bluegrass and Pennyrile TR
NRHP Reference #	87000187^[1]
Added to NRHP	January 8, 1987

The Thomas Metcalfe House was the first house of Thomas Metcalfe (1780–1855), 10th governor of Kentucky (during 1828-1832). The house was built by Metcalfe, a stonemason and building contractor, in c.1810.^[1]^[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987; the listing included the stone house and a smokehouse, on a 45-acre (18 ha) property that also included a non-contributing barn.^[1]

A later home of Thomas Metcalfe, Forest Retreat in Nicholas County, is also listed on the National Register.

References

1 2 3 National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
↑ Carolyn Murray-Wooley (May 1984). "Kentucky Historic Resources Inventory: Thomas Metcalf House" (PDF). National Park Service. and Accompanying five photos from 1984

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