Riggs, Erasmus, House

Off KY 13, Carlisle, Kentucky. County/parish: Nicholas.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places June 23, 1983. NRIS 83002839.

1 contributing building.

From Wikipedia:

Erasmus Riggs House

The Erasmus Riggs House, near Carlisle, Kentucky, is a stone house built in 1820. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.

It is a one-and-a-half-story dry stone hall-parlor plan house. It includes elements of Federal style, and is notable especially as a work of Thomas Metcalf (stonemason and later governor of Kentucky).

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/123848104

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