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Bowling Green’s “The Castle”
How about this “castle”? No really, this place has been dubbed “The Castle” since it was constructed in 1876. The home was built by James Erasmus Potter, the son of prominent local banker Pleasant J. Potter. It was in the Potter family for 30 years and was eventually sold and was turned into 12 apartments.…
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Thomas Pollard House
I love me some George Barber architecture! This one is in Bowling Green, Kentucky. The Thomas Pollard House was built in 1890.
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Historic Franklin, KY Home
A gorgeously symetrical 1860 pretty old place in Franklin, Kentucky! Also, it’s a trip gabe.
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J. W. Potter House, Bowling Green
Well this is fitting for Bowling GREEN. The J. W. Potter House was built in 1883. What do you think of the front door?
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Bowling Green Historic Jessee House
This Victorian in Bowling Green was constructed sometime around 1908. It was built for Palmer and Mayme Jessee. It’s believed that another home stood on this same property in 1866, but was razed to make way for this one.
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Yellow Triple Peak House in KY
A yellow gothic in Franklin, Kentucky! Built in 1895 and completely renovated in the last couple of years. I think she’s ready for another 127 years!ย
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Bowling Green House Was Moved
It’s always so interesting to me to learn that a home has been moved. We aren’t talking about a small task here! This is the Ella Potter Kirtley House in Bowling Green. It was built in 1870 on State Street and moved to College Street in 1914. It contributes to the College Hill Historic District.
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John McKenzie House, Bowling Green
No need to adjust the color on your screen. This house really is that red! This bright brick home in Bowling Green was built in 1890 by James McKenzie. James McKenzie was known for several things in his life including his profession as a lawyer and eventually in agriculture. He served as a private during…
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Hobson House in Bowling Green
This Italianate mansion is The Hobson House or also known as Riverview. Construction on the mansion began in the late 1850s by the youngest Union colonial on record, Atwood G. Hobson. The Civil War put a stop to his plans when thousands of Confederate soldiers occupied Bowling Green. In hopes that his home would be…
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Bowling Green, KY Italianate
Sophisticated on State Street Circa 1869 in Bowling Green, Kentucky.