Lexington Road, Wilmore CCD
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The Trustees were the legal and financial leaders of the community, and this building served as their office. It also provided overnight lodging to visiting Shakers and people from the “world.” - - 2827 m
Here the Ministry, the two men and two women who were the spiritual and administrative leaders of the village, did most of their work. - - 2934 m
The second building used as a post office, here both Shakers and local area residents mailed and received letters and packages. - - 3098 m
The society was divided into five communal families, numbering from 50 to 100 members. Every family had its own dwelling house, shops, barns, gardens and orchards. - - 3162 m
Sisters’ work, including sewing, spinning and weaving with wool, cotton, silk and flax fibers, took place here. A loom house used to stand in front—the sidewalk is still evident today. - - 2799 m
As the spiritual center of the community, this building housed worship services, which included the shaking, whirling dances giving the Shakers their name. Apartments for the Ministry were on the second floor. - - 2677 m
One of the primary modes of transportation used by the Shakers was horse-drawn wagons, carts and carriages. This building was used to store these for the Centre Family and was originally larger. - - 2641 m
First occupied as a smith and wagon makers’ shop, this building became a carpenters’ shop in 1843. The roof burned in 1855, and the south end was rebuilt and completed in 1870. - - 2746 m
The first permanent structure in the Village, this building was constructed to house the ministry and Centre Family. Then, it was used as a tavern for the “accommodation of wayfarers,” and later as a shop and residence for the farm deacon. - - 3048 m
Used by the East Family brothers as a woodworking shop, here they made furniture and other wooden objects, such as pegs, that were needed throughout the Village. - - 2628 m
Although this building served a variety of functions over the years, one of its most notable uses was that of Dr. William Pennebaker’s medical office in his later years. - - 2870 m
The main dwelling buildings were named by their location—these Shakers making up the Centre “family.” Up to 100 members lived as brothers and sisters on opposite sides of this building, which contained 14 bedrooms, kitchens, a dining room, ... - - 2600 m
The main dwelling house for the West Family, this building was used primarily for eating and sleeping. Most of the day-to-day activities were performed in other buildings scattered around the dwelling. - - 2464 m
Corn cribs were designed to store and dry corn. They typically have slats in the walls to allow air to circulate through the corn, and this Shaker example adheres to this common American design. - - 2949 m
Pleasant Hill was the first western Shaker village to have a public water system. Water was pumped by horse-power from a spring at the Tanyard to the 19,000-gallon staved reservoir on the second floor of the water house. - - 2963 m
The only remaining example of many bath houses constructed for each gender. - - 2591 m
Each family had its own fruit kiln or dry house, and fire was a recurrent problem—this structure replaced one irreparably damaged by fire. - - 2769 m
The original building where the Ministry did most of their work. It was built next to the original stone Meeting House (1810), but was turned into workshop space after the newer Meeting House and Ministry’s Workshop were built in the center of the Village - - 2647 m
A workspace for West Family Sisters to perform daily work such as spinning, weaving, quilting and sewing. The dormer (skylight) on roof is not centered in order to provide lighting for the stairway. - - 2629 m
Used for preserve and sweetmeat production at West Family. There is reference to an East Family Preserve Shop as well, and the Centre Family used the cellar for their preserve production. - - 2610 m
Here the sisters of West Family washed, dried and ironed laundry. - - 2690 m
The only remaining outhouse or “necessary” among the dozens that would have been used by the Shakers. Instead of a trench, the privy contains a clean-out vent on the back wall. - - 2846 m
The scales, set in a stone pit foundation, were used for weighing livestock in the pen or for wagons loaded with goods for market. Worldly people, mostly local farmers, paid the Shakers to use their scales and mills as well. - - 3159 m
Used by the East Family sisters to wash, dry and press the family’s clothes, here they used horse-power to agitate their washing tubs to assist in the washing process. - - 3099 m
Moved to its present location and remodeled in 1847, here the Shaker craftsmen made as many as 2,000 coopered articles, such as fine cedar pails, buckets and churns, each year. - - 4670 m
The last remaining structure at the once busy Shaker Landing on the Kentucky River. Foundations for warehouses and a dwelling remain. - - 3499 m
The original use of the present brick structure is unknown, but by 1826, it became the headquarters for the leather tanning operation at Pleasant Hill. - - 1687 m
The only surviving Shaker-built barn, this structure had uncommon post-inthe-ground construction and was used for agricultural purposes. - - 1876 m
Built as a gathering house for the novitiate members of the community—those who were choosing to join the Shakers, but had not yet signed the covenant. There was also another gathering order on the north side of the Village. - - 1858 m
Located near the top of a small spring, which provided the house with water. The spring flows and meets up with Shawnee Run just after the site of the Fulling Mill.