Murphy-Lashbrooke House, Main Street & Berry Alley, Old Washington, Mason County, KY
Summary
Significance: This two-story brick structure, erected ca. 1820, is a example of early 19th century regional Kentucky architecture. Distinguished by a finely executed Federal style front doorway, with sidelights and an elliptical fanlight, the house illustrates the transition between 18th and 19th century forms and styles. A delicately detailed mantel flanked by arched recesses highlights the parlor.
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-54
Survey number: HABS KY-129
Tags
Date
1933 - 1970
Contributors
Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
Jandoli, Liz, transmitter
Location
Old Washington, 38.61615, -83.80850
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html