W Bush-Dykes House


  • Travel Genus: Sight
  • Sight Category: Building

The W Bush-Dykes House is an early 18th century dwelling and private residence located south of Winchester, Kentucky. The property includes a double pen, two story, three bay log residence with a formerly detached log pen kitchen and a stone barn with hewn framing. The land is associated with Captain Billy Bush, founder of the Bush Settlement. - AsNotedIn


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Timeline

Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
1815/07/25 Capt Billy Bush Died Captain William Bush dies at age in Clark County, Kentucky. Captain Bush was buried at Dykes Farm Cemetery across the way from the W Bush-Dykes House, south of Richmond, Kentucky.

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Particulars for W Bush-Dykes House:
Area of Significance Architecture
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Sight Category Building
Area of Significance Exploration-settlement
Architectural Style Greek Revival
Building Type House
Building Material Log Architecture
Criteria Person
Owner Private
Historic Use Single dwelling



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration:

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name:
Registry Address:
Registry Number: 79003569
Resource Type:
Owner: Private
Architect: unknown
Architectural Style: Greek revival, Other
Attribute: Log House
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: State
Area of Significance: Exploration-settlement, Architecture
Applicable Criteria: Architecture-Engineering, Person
Period of Significance: 1800-1824
Associated People: Bush,Capt. Billy
Historic Function: Domestic
Historic Sub-Function: Single dwelling
Current Function: Domestic
Current Sub-Function: Single dwelling

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