Harrodsburg in Mercer County, Kentucky — The American South (East South Central)

Hogue / Williams House

Photographed By Tom Bosse, July 6, 2019

1. Hogue / Williams House Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

Wattle, daub and hewn log house built in the early 1800s by Samuel Hogue containing much of its original woodwork and cabinetry. Purchased as a residence in 1856 by John Augustus Williams, President of Daughters’ College.

Erected by James Harrod Trust. (Marker Number 9.)

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Education • Women. In addition, it is included in the Kentucky, Harrodsburg, James Harrod Trust series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1856.

Location. 37° 45.866′ N, 84° 50.46′ W. Marker is in Harrodsburg, Kentucky, in Mercer County. Marker is at the intersection of East Factory Street and North East Street, on the right when traveling east on East Factory Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 224 East Factory Street, 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. Charles Ficklin / Alexander Buchanan House (within shouting distance of this marker); Woodsland (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Cardwellton (about

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700 feet away); Benjamin Passmore House and Hotel (about 800 feet away); The Big Spring (approx. 0.2 miles away); Courtview (approx. 0.2 miles away); "The Big Spring" (approx. 0.2 miles away); Tewmey / Armstrong House (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Harrodsburg.

Photographed By Tom Bosse, July 6, 2019

2. Hogue / Williams House Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on July 19, 2020. It was originally submitted on July 18, 2020, by Tom Bosse of Jefferson City, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 138 times since then and 28 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 18, 2020, by Tom Bosse of Jefferson City, Tennessee. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.