Benjamin Passmore House & Hotel
The hotel was built circa 1843 and the house was built circa 1853 by Benjamin Passmore, the Harrodsburg blacksmith and entrepreneur. The house is a hall and parlor plan.
During the era of stagecoach travel, the hotel provided popular accommodations. It also served as a residential hotel for young married couples. The former hotel has housed the offices and presses of the Harrodsburg Herald since 1951.
Benjamin Passmore House & Hotel
111 West Broadway
Harrodsburg, KY 40330