Off KY 13, Carlisle, Kentucky. County/parish: Nicholas.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places June 23, 1983. NRIS 83002839.
Part of Early Stone Buildings of Central Kentucky TR (NRIS 64000214).
1 contributing building.
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).
(read more...)National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/123848104