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Stewart Home School

Coordinates: 38°7′35″N 84°54′28″W / 38.12639°N 84.90778°W / 38.12639; -84.90778
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Stewart Home School
Address
Map
4200 Lawrenceburg Road
Frankfort, Kentucky 40601

Franklin County
,
Kentucky
Information
School typeResidential
Established1893
DirectorSandra Bell
Websitestewarthome.com
Stewart Home School
Stewart Home School is located in Kentucky
Stewart Home School
Stewart Home School is located in the United States
Stewart Home School
Nearest cityFrankfort, Kentucky
Coordinates38°7′35″N 84°54′28″W / 38.12639°N 84.90778°W / 38.12639; -84.90778
Area850 acres (340 ha)
Built1840
Architectural styleGreek Revival, Italianate
NRHP reference No.76000884[1]
Added to NRHPJune 03, 1976

Stewart Home & School is a residential school in Franklin County, Kentucky serving individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities. The school was established by Dr. John Q. A. Stewart in 1893 on the former site of Kentucky Military Institute on Lawrenceburg Road, five miles southeast of Frankfort.[2] The school has been in continuous operation by five generations of the Stewart family, and was placed on the United States National Register of Historic Places June 3, 1976.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ Coleman, J. Winston (1968). Historic Kentucky (Second ed.). Lexington, Kentucky: Henry Clay Press. p. 85.