Bayne House (Shelbyville, Kentucky) Explained

Bayne House
Coordinates:38.2106°N -85.2094°W
Built:1915
Added:September 28, 1984
Area:0.5acres
Mpsub:Shelbyville MRA
Refnum:84001989

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.

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.[1]

It has also been termed The Coachstop.[1]

It was listed as part of a larger study of historic resources in Shelbyville.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: [{{NRHP url|id=84001989}} National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Bayne House / The Coachstop ]. National Park Service. Helen Powell . 1983 . March 6, 2019. With
  2. none. National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: Multiple Resource Area of Shelbyville . January 17, 1984 . Helen Powell . MRA included designation of 3 new districts and 8 individual properties. PDF includes Kentucky Historic Resources Inventories, maps, correspondence.