Bayne House (Shelbyville, Kentucky)

The Bayne House, at 37 Main St. in Shelbyville, Kentucky, was built in 1915 in Classical Revival style. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.[1]

Bayne House
Bayne House (Shelbyville, Kentucky) is located in Kentucky
Bayne House (Shelbyville, Kentucky)
Location37 Main St., Shelbyville, Kentucky
Coordinates38°12′38″N 85°12′34″W / 38.21056°N 85.20944°W / 38.21056; -85.20944 (Bayne House)
Area0.5 acres (0.20 ha)
Built1915
Architectural styleClassical Revival
MPSShelbyville MRA
NRHP reference No.84001989[1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 28, 1984

It is a central passage plan house with a curved two-story portico. Its hallway has dado panelling and an open, square stairwell with elaborate balusters. Its hall and two front rooms have cove cornices. Mary Bayne, who lived there, wrote Crestlands about the founding of the Christian Church.[2]

It has also been termed The Coachstop.[2]

It was listed as part of a larger study of historic resources in Shelbyville.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System – (#84001989)". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. ^ a b Helen Powell (1983). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Bayne House / The Coachstop". National Park Service. Retrieved March 6, 2019. With accompanying two photos from 1983
  3. ^ Helen Powell (January 17, 1984). National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: Multiple Resource Area of Shelbyville. MRA included designation of 3 new districts and 8 individual properties. PDF includes Kentucky Historic Resources Inventories, maps, correspondence. Downloading may be slow.