Greenup in Greenup County, Kentucky — The American South (East South Central)
McKee House
circa 1870
Photographed By Duane and Tracy Marsteller, November 19, 2022
1. McKee House Marker
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 1870.
Location. 38° 34.47′ N, 82° 49.787′ W. Marker is in Greenup, Kentucky, in Greenup County. Marker can be reached from Riverside Drive, ¼ mile north of North 5th Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1023 Riverside Dr, Greenup KY 41144, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. E. K. Railway (approx. 0.3 miles away); Greenup “Town Fathers” (approx. half a mile away); Jesse Stuart (approx. half a mile away); County Named, 1803 (approx. half a mile away); A Masterful Retreat (approx. half a mile away); Raccoon Furnace / Iron Made in Kentucky (approx. 0.6 miles away); Jesse Stuart (1906-1984) (approx. 2.3 miles away); John M. McConnell House (approx. 2.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Greenup.
Regarding McKee House. Excerpt from the National Register nomination:
William McKee was a descendant of a Scotch-Irish family which settled on Smith Branch in Greenup County. McKee was born in 1858 and began to work for the EasternKy. Railway in 1875. In 1883, he became a conductor, a position he held until 1898 when he was made chief clerk and auditor. McKee worked for the Eastern Ky. Railroad until it was abandoned in 1928.
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Also see . . .
1. McKee House (PDF). National Register nomination for the house. (National Archives) (Submitted on December 1, 2022, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.)
2. The McKee House. A 360-degree virtual tour of the house. (MatterPort Gallery) (Submitted on December 1, 2022, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.)
Photographed By Duane and Tracy Marsteller, November 19, 2022
2. McKee House Marker
Photographed By Duane and Tracy Marsteller, November 19, 2022
3. McKee House
Credits. This page was last revised on December 1, 2022. It was originally submitted on December 1, 2022, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 188 times since then and 41 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on December 1, 2022, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.
