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James W. Alcorn House

Coordinates: 37°31′58″N 84°40′09″W / 37.53278°N 84.66917°W / 37.53278; -84.66917 (James W. Alcorn House)
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James W. Alcorn House
James W. Alcorn House is located in Kentucky
James W. Alcorn House
James W. Alcorn House is located in the United States
James W. Alcorn House
Location409 Danville Ave., Stanford, Kentucky
Coordinates37°31′58″N 84°40′09″W / 37.53278°N 84.66917°W / 37.53278; -84.66917 (James W. Alcorn House)
Area2 acres (0.81 ha)
Built1885
NRHP reference No.80001649[1]
Added to NRHPApril 22, 1980

The James W. Alcorn House, in Stanford, Kentucky, was built in 1885. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[1]

It is located at 409 Danville Ave. in Stanford. The listing included six contributing buildings.[1]

It is a two-story, brick T-plan house. Five frame outbuildings are included in the listing. It has also been known as The Hickories at St. Asaph's.[2]

The house was home of James W. Alcorn, who served as a Confederate officer in the American Civil War and who later "gained regional recognition as a successful attorney during the latter half of the 1800s."[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. ^ a b Calvin P. Jones; Charlotte Schneider (December 1979). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: James W. Alcorn House / The Hickories at St. Asaph's". National Park Service. Retrieved May 16, 2018. With accompanying six photos from 1980