Benson-Nicholson House (Burlington, Ky.)

Item

Title
Benson-Nicholson House (Burlington, Ky.)
Alternate name
Nicholson House (Burlington, Ky.)
Description
Floor Plan: Center Passage Double
George Nicholson, one of Boone County’s master builders, built this Colonial Revival brick residence in the mid-20th century. According to a former owner, the house was built as a wedding gift for George’s sister Mae, who married long-time Boone County Clerk Dewey Benson.
The symmetrical facade contains a pedimented doorway framed by pilasters, and large, 8/8 sash. A screened porch adjoins the south elevation. The house sits on Ellwood Street in Burlington.
Has beginning
Construction Date: 1925-1949
Identifier
Kentucky Historic Resources Inventory designation: BE 1233
Full address
6123 Elwood Avenue
Political division
Burlington (Ky.)
Related resource
Nicholson family
Benson family
Latitude
38.91489925
Longitude
-84.83940372
Target coordinates
687323.187 m
4309552.155 m
Bibliographic citation
Historic Structures of Boone County, page 45

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Title Class
Nicholson, George P. Person
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Title Class
Benson family Organization
Nicholson family Organization