Arthur Lakes Log House

The Arthur Lakes Log House, located at 401 Lakes Creek Rd. in McKee, Kentucky, was built in about 1890. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2000.[1]

Lakes, Arthur, Log House
Arthur Lakes Log House is located in Kentucky
Arthur Lakes Log House
Arthur Lakes Log House is located in the United States
Arthur Lakes Log House
Location401 Lakes Creek Rd., McKee, Kentucky
Coordinates37°29′23″N 83°57′34″W / 37.48972°N 83.95944°W / 37.48972; -83.95944
Area7 acres (2.8 ha)
Builtc.1890
Architectural styleLog saddlebag architecture
NRHP reference No.00000867[1]
Added to NRHPOctober 23, 2000

It is a saddlebag house with two rooms, a log house about 30 feet (9.1 m) long and 14 feet (4.3 m) deep. It was built of oak logs on the bottom, tulip poplar in the middle, and pine logs at the top, with half-dove tail notching.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ JoAnne B. Moore (March 30, 2000). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Arthur Lakes Log House / JA-279". National Park Service. Retrieved November 22, 2017. With 12 photos.