Kentucky - Fayette County
Fayette County Kentucky has 50 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 3 places of National significance and 12 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Ashland, Clay, Henry, Law Office, Fairlawn, Ashland Park Historic District and Barton, Abraham, House.

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include Adena dating back to 999 BC.

Many famous people are associated with these Fayette County historic places including Henry Clay, W.C. Whitney, William Cassius Goodloe, John Morgan Hunt, Peyton Short and Madison C. Johnson.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Fayette County places including Thomas Lewinski, John McMurtry, Benjamin H. Latrobe, Henry Clay, Olmsted Bros., Dever Dennis, G.D. Wilgus, Gideon Shyrock, Joshua Brown and Peyton Short. Prominent architectural styles found in Fayette Country are Federal, Greek Revival and Italianate.

African Cemetery No. 2 (added 2004 - - #04000245)
Also known as site number (FA NE-172), The Cemetery of the Union Benevolent Society No. 2
419 E. Seventh St. , Lexington
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Black, Social History
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Funerary
Historic Sub-function:
Cemetery
Current Function:
Funerary
Current Sub-function:
Cemetery, Vacant/Not In Use
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Allen, James House (added 1982 - - #82001564)
Also known as Scarlett Gate
1020 Lane Allen Rd. , Lexington
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Historic Significance:
Person
Historic Person:
Allen,James Lane
Area of Significance:
Literature
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
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Ashland (added 1966 - - #66000357)
Also known as Henry Clay Home
2 mi. SE of Lexington on Richmond Rd. , Lexington
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Historic Significance:
Person
Historic Person:
Clay,Henry
Significant Year:
1811, 1852
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum
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Ashland Park Historic District (added 1986 - - #86000755)
Also known as See Also:Clay, Henry, Home of
Roughly bounded by S. Hanover Ave., Richmond Rd., Woodspoint Rd., and Fontaine Rd. and E. High St. , Lexington
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Et al., Olmsted Bros.
Architectural Style:
Bungalow/Craftsman, Other, Colonial Revival
Area of Significance:
Landscape Architecture, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
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Athens Historic District (added 1979 - - #79000971)
Athens-Boonesboro Pike , Athens
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Italianate, Greek Revival, Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
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Barton, Abraham, House (added 1977 - - #77000611)
200 N. Upper St. , Lexington
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Historic Significance:
Person
Historic Person:
Short,Peyton
Significant Year:
1795, 1832
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement, Politics/Government, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1825-1849, 1750-1799
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Professional
More Information:
Basye, T. D., House (added 1987 - - #87001886)
3501 Georgetown Rd. , Lexington
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
McMurtry,John
Architectural Style:
Italianate
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
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Bates Log House (added 1982 - - #82002683)
Also known as Bates House
5143 Spurr Rd. , Lexington
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival, Gothic
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1800-1824
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence
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Battle Row (added 1980 - - #80004690)
159--177 N. Limestone St. , Lexington
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Owner:
Private
Beck, James Burnie, House (added 1982 - - #82002684)
209 E. High St. , Lexington
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Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Lewinski,Thomas
Architectural Style:
Gothic Revival, Italianate, Greek Revival
Historic Person:
Beck,James Burnie
Significant Year:
1840
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Education, Social
Historic Sub-function:
Clubhouse, School, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Specialty Store
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Bell Court Neighborhood Historic District (added 1980 - - #80001507)
Also known as See Also:Bell Place
Roughly bounded by RR tracks, Main St., Boonesboro and Walton Aves. , Lexington
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
Romanesque, Italianate, Queen Anne
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Government, Landscape, Recreation And Culture, Religion
Current Sub-function:
Religious Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
More Information:
Bell Place (added 1978 - - #78001312)
Also known as Bell House
Sayre Ave. , Lexington
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Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Stewart,William, Lewinski,Thomas
Architectural Style:
Romanesque, Greek Revival, Queen Anne
Historic Person:
Sayre,David
Significant Year:
1890, 1845
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1825-1849
Owner:
State, Local
Historic Function:
Domestic, Government, Social
Historic Sub-function:
Government Office, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Education, Government, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Government Office
More Information:
Bell, John, House (added 1983 - - #83002757)
SR 1978 , Lexington
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Federal
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1800-1824
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
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Bell, William C., House (added 1974 - - #74002386)
337 S. Mill St. , Lexington
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Boone Creek Rural Historic District (added 1994 - - #94000839)
Also known as See Also:Cleveland-Rogers House;Grimes House and Mill Comple
Roughly bounded by I-75, Cleveland Rd., Athens--Boonesboro Rd. and Grimes Rd. , Lexington
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Federal, No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement, Agriculture, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Manufacturing Facility, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Storage
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Botherum (added 1973 - - #73000795)
Also known as Johnson, Madison, House
341 Madison Pl. , Lexington
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Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
McMurtry,John
Architectural Style:
Classical Revival
Historic Person:
Johnson,Madison C.
Significant Year:
1851
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum
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Bowman Houses (added 1979 - - #79000973)
W of Lexington on Bowman's Mill Rd. , Lexington
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival, Federal
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1800-1824, 1750-1799
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
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Bowman Mill Road Rural Historic District (added 1999 - - #99000901)
Bowman Mill Rd., Parkers Mill Rd., and Cave Hill Ln. , Lexington
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Agriculture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Processing, Single Dwelling, Storage
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Processing, Single Dwelling, Storage
More Information:
Brand-Barrow House (added 1976 - - #76000866)
Also known as Elmwood;Elmside
203 E. 4th St. , Lexington
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Mid 19th Century Revival, Italianate, Federal
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Health/Medicine
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Breckinridge, John C., Memorial (added 1997 - - #97000705)
Also known as FA-DT-114
Courthouse Lawn. Jct. of N. Upper and E. Main Sts. , Lexington
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Social History
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Monument/Marker
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Monument/Marker
More Information:
Brown, Joshua, House (added 1979 - - #79000974)
Also known as Tuckyhoe Ridge
2705 Tates Creek Rd. , Lexington
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Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Brown,Joshua
Architectural Style:
Late Victorian, Federal
Historic Person:
Hunt,John Morgan
Significant Year:
1798
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce, Military
Period of Significance:
1750-1799
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
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Buenna Hill (added 1983 - - #83002758)
Also known as Cythiana Hall
Off Ferguson Rd. , Centerville
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
McMurtry,John
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
More Information:
Burrier, John, House (added 1983 - - #83002759)
Also known as (Stone Grange) Burrier Place
SR 1966 , Lexington
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architectural Style:
Federal
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
More Information:
Cadentown School (added 2006 - - #06000213)
Also known as Rosewald Fund School;, FA-1007
705 Caden Ln. , Lexington
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Black, Education
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
School
Current Function:
Work In Progress
More Information:
Cave Place (added 1980 - - #80001508)
Also known as Cave Hill Place
W of Lexington , Lexington
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Bryan,David, Grutz,N. Warfield
Architectural Style:
Other, Georgian, Federal
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1800-1824
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Cave Spring (added 1978 - - #78001313)
SE of Lexington off US 25 , Lexington
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Dever Dennis
Architectural Style:
Federal
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1800-1824, 1750-1799
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling
More Information:
Central Christian Church (added 1979 - - #79000975)
207 E. Short St. , Lexington
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Walker,John H., Smith Bros. Firm
Architectural Style:
Other, Romanesque
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure
Current Function:
Religion
Current Sub-function:
Religious Structure
More Information:
Chandler Normal School Building and Webster Hall (added 1980 - - #80001509)
Also known as National Temple of the House of God and Parsonage
548 Georgetown St. , Lexington
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Tandy,Vertner A. Sr.
Architectural Style:
Other, Romanesque
Area of Significance:
Black, Education, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Education, Religion, Social
Historic Sub-function:
Church Related Residence, Civic, School, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Religion
Current Sub-function:
Church Related Residence, Single Dwelling
More Information:
Christ Church Episcopal (added 1976 - - #76000867)
Also known as Christ Church
Church and Market Sts. , Lexington
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
McMurtry,John, Lewinski,Thomas
Architectural Style:
Gothic Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Religion
Period of Significance:
1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure
Current Function:
Religion
Current Sub-function:
Religious Structure
More Information:
Clark Hardware Company Building (added 1979 - - #79000976)
367--369 W. Short St. and 142 N. Broadway , Lexington
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Other, Italianate
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Department Store, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Specialty Store
More Information:
Clark, John, House (added 1980 - - #80001510)
Also known as Auvergne
Tates Creek Pk. , Lexington
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Clay's, Henry, Building (added 1980 - - #80004692)
110--112 N. Upper St. , Lexington
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Owner:
Private
Clay, Henry, Law Office (added 1971 - - #71000340)
176 N. Mill St. , Lexington
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Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Clay,Henry
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Historic Person:
Clay,Henry
Significant Year:
1803
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1800-1824
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Professional
Current Function:
Work In Progress
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Cleveland-Rogers House (added 1980 - - #80001511)
Also known as Riverside Farm
SE of Lexington at 8151 Richmond Rd. , Lexington
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Federal
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1800-1824
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Cloud House (added 1982 - - #82002685)
Also known as Bluegrass Farms
3740 Versailles Rd. , Lexington
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Italianate, Greek Revival, Federal
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Conant, William, House (added 1991 - - #91000123)
Also known as FA 605
1701 Elkchester Rd. , Lexington
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
McMeekin,Robert
Architectural Style:
Tudor Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Confederate Soldier Monument in Lexington (added 1997 - - #97000703)
Also known as FA-W-38
833 W. Main St. , Lexington
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Social History
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Monument/Marker
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Monument/Marker
More Information:
Constitution Historic District (added 1982 - - #82002686)
Also known as See Also:Kennedy,Matthew,House
Roughly bounded by E. 3rd., Limestone, Walnut and Pleasant Stone Sts. , Lexington
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Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
Italianate, Greek Revival, Federal
Historic Person:
Multiple
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Industry
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Religion
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
More Information:
Corinthia (added 1983 - - #83002760)
Also known as Oak Wind Farm
Off Lemons Mill Rd. , Centerville
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
McMurty,John
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
More Information:
DeLong Agricultural Implements Warehouse (added 1980 - - #80001512)
Patterson St. , Lexington
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Warehouse
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
More Information:
Delta (added 1978 - - #78001314)
Also known as Shadowland
S of Lexington at 2450 Armstrong Mill Rd. , Lexington
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Hart,Edwin
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Agriculture, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling, Storage
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling, Storage
More Information:
Douglass School (added 1998 - - #98000933)
Also known as FAW-39
465 Price Rd. , Lexington
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Education, Black
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
School
Current Function:
Work In Progress
More Information:
Downtown Commercial District (added 1983 - - #83000559)
Roughly bounded by Main, Church, Walnut Sts., and Broadway , Lexington
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
Mixed (More Than 2 Styles From Different Periods)
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Government
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Courthouse, Financial Institution
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Government
Current Sub-function:
Business, Courthouse, Financial Institution
More Information:
Elam Mound Archeological Site (added 1975 - - #75000749)
Also known as Elam Mound;15 Fa-12
Address Restricted , Lexington
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Historic Significance:
Information Potential
Area of Significance:
Prehistoric
Cultural Affiliation:
Adena
Period of Significance:
500-999 BC, 499-0 BC, 499-0 AD, 1000-500 AD
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Funerary
Historic Sub-function:
Graves/Burials
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence
Elley Villa (added 1978 - - #78001315)
320 Linden Walk , Lexington
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Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
McMurtry,John
Architectural Style:
Gothic Revival
Historic Person:
Goodloe,William Cassius
Significant Year:
1885, 1850, 1855
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Education, Health Care
Historic Sub-function:
Educational Related Housing, Hospital, Institutional Housing, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Elsmere Park Historic District (added 1976 - - #76000868)
Also known as Elsmere Park
Off N. Broadway, between W. 6th and 7th Sts. , Lexington
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
Romanesque, Shingle Style, Queen Anne
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Episcopal Burying Ground and Chapel (added 1976 - - #76000869)
Also known as Old Episcopal Burying Ground and Chapel
251 E. 3rd St. , Lexington
FloNight, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Wilgus,G.D.
Architectural Style:
Other, Gothic Revival
Area of Significance:
Art, Architecture, Social History, Religion
Period of Significance:
1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Funerary, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Cemetery, Religious Structure
Current Function:
Domestic, Funerary
Current Sub-function:
Cemetery, Single Dwelling
More Information:
Fairlawn (added 1976 - - #76000870)
Also known as Greentree Farm
6 mi. NE of Lexington on U.S. 68 , Lexington
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Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
McMurtry,John
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Historic Person:
Whitney,W.C.,et al.
Significant Year:
1850
Area of Significance:
Agriculture, Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Fayette National Bank Building (added 1980 - - #80001513)
159-167 W. Main St. , Lexington
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
McKim,Mead & White
Architectural Style:
Beaux Arts
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Financial Institution
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Financial Institution
More Information:
Fayette Safety Vault and Trust Company Building (added 1980 - - #80001514)
111-113 Cheapside St. , Lexington
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Rowe,Herman L.
Architectural Style:
Other, Gothic
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Financial Institution, Professional, Restaurant
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Professional
More Information:

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