The Irvinton House 345 Lancaster Avenue, Richmond KY (CA. 1820/1870) Architecture Irvinton’s brick facade was initially designed in the Federal style. It contained five bays and interior end chimneys projected upward from a low hipped roof. Between 1830 and 1835 Col. Irvine added the two-story ell on the east side. The two bay windows, decorative…
Richmond’s Rich History
Richmond – Rich in History
Richmond, founded in 1798, is full of history from the pioneer settlers, to the Civil War and beyond. With such a rich history, and a thriving restaurant and retail scene, Richmond has long been a magnet for visitors. When thinking of Kentucky History, most of the notable characters have called Richmond their home. We are…