The Campbellsville Historic Commercial District comprises a collection of about 20 buildings in downtown Campbellsville, Kentucky, a 200-year-old city. The district is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Campbellsville Historic Commercial District | |
Location | Roughly bounded by Columbia Ave., Broadway, 1st, Hotchkiss Sts., Central Ave. (both sides), and RR tracks, Campbellsville, Kentucky |
---|---|
Coordinates | 37°20′28″N 85°20′37″W / 37.34111°N 85.34361°W |
Area | 14 acres (5.7 ha) |
Architectural style | Italianate, Romanesque |
NRHP reference No. | 83002876[1] |
Added to NRHP | February 10, 1983 |
Location
editThe district is roughly bounded by Columbia Ave., Broadway, 1st, Hotchkiss Sts., Central Ave. (both sides), and railroad tracks.
Buildings
editThere are about 20 buildings in downtown Campbellsville that are on the National Register of Historic Places. Including the Old Taylor County Clerks Office, the new Turner Block, the Willock Building, the Chandler Building, the Stults Building, the Ingram House and more.
Architecture
editThe 100 and 200 block of Main Street are lined with century old brick, stone, and iron buildings with Italianate architecture facades.
Revitalization
editIn Campbellsville's historic district, the Main Street Manager oversees preservation and revitalization. The Kentucky Heritage Council[2] (Kentucky State Historic Preservation Office) is a valued source of information.
References
edit- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ Kentucky Heritage Council = "Kentucky: Heritage Council - Home". Archived from the original on September 3, 2009. Retrieved September 6, 2009.
External links
edit- https://web.archive.org/web/20090903020402/http://www.heritage.ky.gov/ - Kentucky Heritage Council. Kentucky State Historic Preservation Office.