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Darby House (Dawson Springs, Kentucky)

Coordinates: 37°10′00″N 87°41′37″W / 37.16667°N 87.69361°W / 37.16667; -87.69361 (Darby House, The)
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The Darby House
Darby House (Dawson Springs, Kentucky) is located in Kentucky
Darby House (Dawson Springs, Kentucky)
Darby House (Dawson Springs, Kentucky) is located in the United States
Darby House (Dawson Springs, Kentucky)
Location301 W. Arcadia Ave., Dawson Springs, Kentucky
Coordinates37°10′00″N 87°41′37″W / 37.16667°N 87.69361°W / 37.16667; -87.69361 (Darby House, The)
Arealess than one acre
Builtc.1890
Architectural styleLate 19th and 20th Century Revivals
NRHP reference No.97000871[1]
Added to NRHPAugust 15, 1997

The Darby House, at 301 W. Arcadia Ave. in Dawson Springs, Kentucky was built around 1890. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1997.[1]

It is a two-and-a-half-story hipped-roof 12-room Georgian Revival-style house, about 33 by 33 feet (10 m × 10 m) in plan. It was built by Dr. A. G. Darby and served as a boarding house and private residence.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. ^ Larry Morrisey (December 3, 1996). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: The Darby House / HK-D-32". National Park Service. Retrieved May 10, 2018. With accompanying four photos from 1996