Lee's Tavern

  • Also Known As: Cole's Tavern also Black Horse Tarvern
  • Also Known As: Offutt-Cole Tavern

  • Address: N of Versailles on US 62
  • Travel Genus: Sight
  • Sight Category: Building


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Timeline

Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Offutt,Horatio J. Architect
1770/00/00 Ohio Company Developer Hancock Taylor and his cousins Hancock Lee and Willis Lee survey the Woodford area for the Ohio Company of Virginia, early 1770s
1791/00/00 John Lee Architect Hancock's son John moves to Kentucky with his wife Elizabeth Bell, eventually coming to live in the two-story log house now the north section of the Offutt-Cole Tavern. The log structure probably built by John Lee or Hancock Lee.
1802/00/00

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Particulars for Lee's Tavern:
Area of Significance Architecture
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Sight Category Building
Area of Significance Commerce
Criteria Historic Event
Historic Use Hotel
Level of Significance National
Owner Private
Historic Use Road-related
Area of Significance Transportation



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration:

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name:
Registry Address:
Registry Number: 77000664
Resource Type:
Owner: Private
Architect: Offutt,Horatio J.
Architectural Style: No style listed
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: National
Area of Significance: Commerce, Transportation, Architecture
Applicable Criteria: Event, Architecture-Engineering
Period of Significance: 1750-1799, 1800-1824
Significant Year: c 1791, 1802
Historic Function: Domestic, Transportation
Historic Sub-Function: Hotel, Road-related
Current Function: Domestic
Current Sub-Function: Single dwelling

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