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Petersburg, Kentucky

Residence of B. H. Berkshire, Petersburg, 1931
to Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Taylor, 30 Caswell St, Newport, Rhode Island.  
“This is our headquarters down here.  It is wonderful country and
 we're enjoying ourselves a lot.  Elizabeth and Robert”

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These four are all from about 1935 of Prospect Farm, or looking from there. 
 J.C. Jenkins built it in Petersburg.  
The Jenkins-Berkshire House is on the National Register of Historic Places

 

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Dr. James M. Grant Home (also known as Hazel Scothorn White's and her husband James Enoch "Nick" White's Home). A little background.

 

Helms Home

 

Chambers House

 

George Bessler Home
at the ferry landing

 

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Gordon Home

Vice House,
Ashby  Road

Home in Petersburg

Pratt Holloway Home
 

 

The Jonathon Carlton House - you may know it as Schramm's Tavern - is on the National Register of Historic Places. The application contains photo's, maps, history, and architectural details. Other homes in or near Petersburg on the Register include: (all pdf's)

Agnes Horton House Daniel Dew House Donald Barger House Early House
George W. Terrill House John Tanner House Kirtley House Loder House
Peters House Richard Parker House Sam Delph House Distillery House
  Capt. Collins House    

This item says the Terrill House is the oldest in Boone County. The NRHP document above disagrees.

 Petersburg, Kentucky

Prospect Hill, c. 1913

For more Petersburg residential scenes, see our Petersburg section of John Uri Lloyd images, here.

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For substantial portions of the Northern Kentucky Views Petersburg images,
 we are indebted to the E. Y. Chapin Library in Petersburg, and to Ms. Bridget
 Stiker, at the Hebron Branch of the Boone County Library

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