John Tanner House
The John Tanner House is a stone house located in Petersburg, Kentucky, United States, built around 1810. It is the oldest stone house existing in Boone County.[2] It is located on Route 20 East.
John Tanner House | |
Location | Petersburg, Kentucky |
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Coordinates | 39°3′54″N 84°51′52″W |
Built | c. 1810 |
Architectural style | Federal |
MPS | Early Stone Buildings of Kentucky Outer Bluegrass and Pennyrile TR |
NRHP reference No. | 87000207[1] |
Added to NRHP | January 8, 1987 |
It was built by John Tanner, the first Baptist preacher in Kentucky, who founded the community, originally called Tanner's Station, which became Petersburg in 1814.[2]
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
- Carolyn Murray-Wooley (October 1983). "Kentucky Historic Resources Inventory: John Tanner House". National Park Service. Retrieved December 31, 2017. With three photos from 1983.
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