Georgetown in Scott County, Kentucky — The American South (East South Central)
H.C. Blackburn House
has been placed on the
National Register
of Historic Places
by the United States
Department of the Interior
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Architecture. A significant historical year for this entry is 1915.
Location. 38° 12.578′ N, 84° 33.085′ W. Marker is in Georgetown, Kentucky, in Scott County. Marker is at the intersection of East Main Street (U.S. 460) and Military Street, on the right when traveling west on East Main Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 529 E Main St, Georgetown KY 40324, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Confederate Captain J. Henry Wolfe House (within shouting distance of this marker); John B. Graves House (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Georgetown College (approx. 0.2 miles away); Hambrick Village (approx. 0.2 miles away); Chambers Ave. / Ed Davis School (approx. 0.3 miles away); Scott County Courthouse / Goebel Trial Here (approx. 0.4 miles away); Remember the Raisin! (approx. 0.4 miles away); In Memory of those Scott County Boys (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Georgetown.
Regarding H.C. Blackburn House. Excerpt from the National Register nomination for the Georgetown East Main Street Residential District, which includes this house:
The two-and-one-half-story H. C. Blackburn House is a 1915 Neo-Classical residence of brick construction with a hip roof. A one-story porch supported by small Ionic columns spans the width of the main facade's first level, and small brackets are under the eaves including those of the dormers. The segmental arch entrance whose shape is repeated in the window above is framed with stone trim, and stone lintels are at the heads and sills of all windows …
Also see . . . Georgetown East Main Street Residential District (PDF). National Register nomination for the district, which includes the H.C. Blackburn House. (National Archives) (Submitted on July 30, 2022, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.)
Credits. This page was last revised on July 30, 2022. It was originally submitted on July 30, 2022, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 95 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 30, 2022, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.