Adams House (Salvisa, Kentucky)

	Adams House
	U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Location	Van Arsdell Pike, near Salvisa, Kentucky
Coordinates	37°53′01″N 84°55′24″W / 37.88361°N 84.92333°W
Area	1.2 acres (0.49 ha)
Architectural style	Settlement vernacular
MPS	Mercer County MRA
NRHP reference No.	88003357
Added to NRHP	February 8, 1989

LocationVan Arsdell Pike, near Salvisa, Kentucky

Coordinates37°53′01″N 84°55′24″W / 37.88361°N 84.92333°W

Area1.2 acres (0.49 ha)

ArchitecturalstyleSettlement vernacular

The Adams House in Mercer County, Kentucky, near Salvisa, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.^[1]

Its architectural style is deemed "settlement vernacular". It was deemed significant, "as an example of the dogtrot house form made of hewn logs. It is also significant for the interior ornamentation of hand painted watermelon pattern on the walls."^[2]

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Adams House
U.S. National Register of Historic Places

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Location	Van Arsdell Pike, near Salvisa, Kentucky
Coordinates	37°53′01″N 84°55′24″W / 37.88361°N 84.92333°W / 37.88361; -84.92333
Area	1.2 acres (0.49 ha)
Architectural style	Settlement vernacular
MPS	Mercer County MRA
NRHP reference No.	88003357^[1]
Added to NRHP	February 8, 1989

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