Mason Brown House Explained

Mason Brown House
Coordinates:38.4311°N -84.9411°W
Built:1856
Builder:Cook, Nathaniel Center
Added:April 27, 1998
Area:less than one acre
Refnum:98000325

The Mason Brown House, in Owen County, Kentucky, United States, was built in 1856. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1998.

It is located in a remote river bottom, 0.5miles east of the end of Brown's Bottom Road, within a loop of the Kentucky River.[1]

It is a NaNfeet plan two-and-a-half-story balloon frame house. It has "deeply scrolled" bargeboards which were cut from large planks of yellow poplar.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: [{{NRHP url|id=98000325}} National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Mason Brown House / Blue Wing Landing ]. National Park Service. William H. Chatfield . November 25, 1997 . April 19, 2018. With