The Walnut Street Historic District is a historic district which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.[1]
Walnut Street Historic District | |
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| Location | 200-600 blocks of Walnut St., Springfield, Kentucky |
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| Coordinates | 37°41′12″N 85°13′10″W / 37.68667°N 85.21944°W |
| Area | 7 acres (2.8 ha) |
| Architectural style | Bungalow/craftsman, Late Victorian, Federal |
| MPS | Washington County MRA |
| NRHP reference No. | 88003435[1] |
| Added to NRHP | February 10, 1989 |
The 7 acres (2.8 ha) listed area included 36 contributing buildings.[1]
One of the more important properties is the John Thompson House/Bainbridge Tavern, which served as a tavern operated from 1817 to 1830 by John W. Bainbridge. It is a two-story three-bay log building; it may have been built as a hall/parlor plan house originally. It has a massive brick chimney and very old beaded weatherboarding.[2]
References
edit- ^ a b c "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Walnut Street Historic District". National Park Service. 1988. Retrieved March 4, 2018..