Built in 1860 (Greek Revival architecture). Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.
“The Code House, near Walton, Kentucky, was built around 1860. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.”
Wikipedia article Code House, CC BY-SA 4.0.
One of 101 National Register listings published here for Boone County · listed in 2005 · category: Building · built in 1860, Greek Revival architecture.
Sources: the Wikipedia article · the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Walton, the town this property stands in, in 19 storm reports between 1996 and 2021: 11 thunderstorm wind, 4 hail, 3 flash flood, 1 flood. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 2002 | Thunderstorm Wind | Walton | $15,000 | Several trees were blown down. A barn and a house were damaged. Two mobile homes at the Speedway were damaged. |
| March 2006 | Thunderstorm Wind | Walton | $5,000 | A barn was destroyed, along with major damage to a few outbuildings along State Route 16. Several trees and power lines were also downed. |
| August 2005 | Thunderstorm Wind | Walton | $5,000 | A tree fell on a house, causing minor damage. |
| June 2021 | Thunderstorm Wind | Walton | $3,000 | A few trees were downed near exit 171 on I-75. |
| August 2012 | Thunderstorm Wind | Walton | $3,000 | Trees were downed due to damaging thunderstorm winds. |
| October 1999 | Thunderstorm Wind | Walton | $3,000 | Trees were blown down over Stevenson Mill Road. |
| May 1996 | Thunderstorm Wind | Walton | $3,000 | no account filed |
| May 2019 | Thunderstorm Wind | Walton | $1,000 | A large tree was downed. |
| April 2011 | Flash Flood | Walton | $1,000 | Multiple intersections were impassible due to the heavy rainfall. |
| June 2015 | Thunderstorm Wind | Walton | $750 | A small tree was snapped in half. |
| June 2015 | Thunderstorm Wind | Walton | $750 | One tree was snapped. |
| September 2016 | Thunderstorm Wind | Walton | $500 | A tree was downed along Salem Creek Road. |
| May 2020 | Flash Flood | Walton | - | A portion of Salem Creek Road was under water due to rapid rises on McCoys Fork. |
| September 2018 | Flood | Walton | - | Several inches of water was reported flowing across U.S. Route 25. |
| February 2016 | Hail | Walton | - | Dime size hail fell near mile marker 173 on I-75. |
| May 2003 | Flash Flood | Walton | - | Little Salem Creek went out of its banks, causing flooding of lowlands and roads near the stream. |
| April 2011 | Hail | Walton | - | no account filed |
| May 2010 | Hail | Walton | - | no account filed |
| August 2003 | Hail | Walton | - | no account filed |
No historic map-sheet match is published for this property yet. That does not mean no map exists. This record needs a coordinate-quality review before it can be joined to a sheet boundary. Browse the county's mapped places while that work is pending.
Other National Register properties close enough to walk or drive between, ordered by distance from this one. Both positions come from the same geocoding pass that matched these properties to their map sheets.
| Photograph | Property | Distance | Listed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hudson House | 1.3 miles | 1989 | |
| Hughes House | 1.4 miles | 1989 | |
| South Main Street Historic District | 1.6 miles | 2005 | |
 | Samuel Hind House | 1.6 miles | 1990 |
 | John Clifton Mayhugh House | 1.9 miles | 1989 |
 | John G. Tomlin House | 1.9 miles | 2005 |
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 05001306 in Record Group 79. |
| Wikipedia article | Community-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA. |
| Boone County | All 101 listed properties in this county. |
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