The Barlow Baxter House is a prow house-style house in Hestand, Kentucky which was built in 1904. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2001.[1]

Barlow Baxter House
LocationCelina Rd. (KY 163), Hestand, Kentucky
Coordinates36°39′13″N 85°37′42″W / 36.65361°N 85.62833°W / 36.65361; -85.62833 (Barlow Baxter House)
Arealess than one acre
Built1904
Architectural styleProw house
MPSMonroe County, Kentucky MPS
NRHP reference No.01000795[1]
Added to NRHPAugust 2, 2001

Its 2001 NRHP nomination describes it:

The Barlow Baxter House was built ca. 1904, and is a two-story frame dwelling built in a "prow house" type. The house has very simplified Queen Anne-style detailing in its milled porch columns and railing which extends around three facades of the projecting wing. The house has a gable roof of original metal standing seam, interior brick chimneys, a concrete block and poured concrete foundation, and exterior of weatherboard siding. On the main (W), south, and east facades is a two-story wraparound porch. The porch has a concrete floor, original chamfered wood columns, cut out eave brackets, and an original milled railing with square balusters.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Philip Thomason (March 29, 2001). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Barlow Baxter House (MR-294)". National Park Service. Retrieved April 5, 2018. With nine photos.