Built by Alexander Scott Bullitt and his wife, Priscilla, daughter of William Christian. Located on the 1000 acre Ware tract, surveyed by John Floyd in 1774. Bullitt born, Va., 1762; came Ky., 1783. With George Nicholas drafted first Ky. constitution, 1791. President 1799 Constitutional Convention. First Ky. Lieut. Gov. Died In 1816. Bullitt County named for him, 1796.

Photograph courtesy of Kitty Taylor

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