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File:Historic American Buildings Survey Lester Jones, Photographer May 28, 1940 STONE FENCE - Samuel Taylor House, Chatham Pike, Harrodsburg, Mercer County, KY HABS KY,84-HARBU.V,3-12.tif

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Historic American Buildings Survey Lester Jones, Photographer May 28, 1940 STONE FENCE - Samuel Taylor House, Chatham Pike, Harrodsburg, Mercer County, KY
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Historic American Buildings Survey Lester Jones, Photographer May 28, 1940 STONE FENCE - Samuel Taylor House, Chatham Pike, Harrodsburg, Mercer County, KY
Depicted place Kentucky; Mercer County; Harrodsburg
Date Documentation compiled after 1933
Dimensions 5 x 7 in.
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Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
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HABS KY,84-HARBU.V,3-12
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This file comes from the Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS), Historic American Engineering Record (HAER) or Historic American Landscapes Survey (HALS). These are programs of the National Park Service established for the purpose of documenting historic places. Records consist of measured drawings, archival photographs, and written reports.

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  • Significance: This house, built by Capt. Samuel Taylor, carries the date, 1790, together with the builder's initials, on a large round stone embedded in the wall above what was originally the front door, and on which is also carved the motto," "LOOK TO YOUR LAWS RATHER THAN PROGENITORS FOR INHERITANCE."
  • Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-22
  • Survey number: HABS KY-52
  • Building/structure dates: 1790 Initial Construction
Source https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/ky0073.photos.071733p
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Object location37° 45′ 43.99″ N, 84° 50′ 35.98″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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