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Barret House (Henderson, Kentucky)

Coordinates: 37°50′08″N 87°35′36″W / 37.83556°N 87.59333°W / 37.83556; -87.59333
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Barret House
Barret House (Henderson, Kentucky) is located in Kentucky
Barret House (Henderson, Kentucky)
Barret House (Henderson, Kentucky) is located in the United States
Barret House (Henderson, Kentucky)
Location204 S. Elm St., Henderson, Kentucky
Coordinates37°50′08″N 87°35′36″W / 37.83556°N 87.59333°W / 37.83556; -87.59333
Area1 acre (0.40 ha)
Builtc.1868
Architectural styleItalianate
Part ofSouth Main and South Elm Streets Historic District (ID92000500[1])
NRHP reference No.78001340[1]
Significant dates
Added to NRHPJanuary 5, 1978
Designated CPMay 11, 1992

The Barret House, at 204 S. Elm St. in Henderson, Kentucky, was built in c.1868. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.[1]

It is an "imposing Italianate villa" built for William T. Barret, a successful tobacconist.[2]

It is a contributing building in the South Main and South Elm Streets Historic District, which was listed on the National Register in 1992.

References

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  1. ^ a b c "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Kenneth Gibbs; Mary Cronan Qppel (June 1977). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Barret House". National Park Service. Retrieved February 26, 2018. With five photos from 1975.