Harrodsburg in Mercer County, Kentucky — The American South (East South Central)
Poteet House
Photographed By Tom Bosse, July 6, 2019
1. Poteet House Marker
Located on out-lot 81, this Queen Anne style house was built by Benjamin Franklin Poteet in 1883. The home was designed by nationally recognized architect George Barber and is listed as design # 29 in “The Cottage Souvenir No. 2” design book.Erected by James Harrod Trust. (Marker Number 35.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Architecture. In addition, it is included in the Kentucky, Harrodsburg, James Harrod Trust series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1883.
Location. 37° 45.36′ N, 84° 50.59′ W. Marker is in Harrodsburg, Kentucky, in Mercer County. Marker is on Beaumont Avenue just south of Dixie Manor, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 512 Beaumont Avenue, Harrodsburg KY 40330, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. VanArsdall / Sale House (within shouting distance of this marker); Tabler House (within shouting distance of this marker); Dedman House (within shouting distance of this marker); G. A. Curry House
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Also see . . . George Franklin Barber. (Submitted on July 16, 2020, by Tom Bosse of Jefferson City, Tennessee.)
Photographed By Tom Bosse, July 6, 2019
2. Poteet House Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on July 17, 2020. It was originally submitted on July 16, 2020, by Tom Bosse of Jefferson City, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 132 times since then and 48 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 16, 2020, by Tom Bosse of Jefferson City, Tennessee. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
