Kentucky - Scott County - Historic Districts
Scott County Kentucky (Historic Districts) has 16 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of National significance and 1 place of Statewide significance. Significant places include Ward Hall (Boundary Increase) and Main Street Commercial District, Craig, Newton, House and Penitentiary Buildings Complex, Georgetown College Historic Buildings and Georgetown East Main Street Residential District.

Many famous people are associated with these Scott County historic places including Julius Ward, Newton Craig, H.P. Montgomery, George W. Johnson and William Suggett.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Scott County places including Thomas Lewinski, Newton Craig, Augustus Weisenberger, Nunnelly,G.H.,Lumber Co., Frankel & Curtis and Phil J. Weisenberger. Prominent architectural styles found in Scott Country are Federal, Late Victorian and Italianate.

Cincinnati Southern Depot Historic District (added 1976 - - #76002352)
Maddox St. , Georgetown
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Craig, Newton, House and Penitentiary Buildings Complex (added 1984 - - #84001980)
US 460 , Georgetown
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Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Craig,Newton
Architectural Style:
Italianate
Historic Person:
Craig,Newton
Significant Year:
1830, 1870
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Agriculture, Social History
Period of Significance:
1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Government
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Correctional Facility, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Dockyard Historic District (added 1977 - - #77001641)
Newtown Pk. and Crumbaugh Pk. , Georgetown
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Georgetown College Historic Buildings (added 1979 - - #79001030)
Also known as See Also:Giddings Hall, Georgetown College
E. Jackson St. , Georgetown
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Italianate
Area of Significance:
Education, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Education, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Church School, College
Current Function:
Education, Religion
Current Sub-function:
Church School, College
Georgetown East Main Street Residential District (added 1978 - - #78001396)
Irregular pattern along Main St. between Warrendale Ave. and Mulberry St. , Georgetown
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Historic Significance:
Event, Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
Classical Revival, Late Victorian, Federal
Historic Person:
Johnson,George W.,et al.
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824
Owner:
Federal, Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Lane's Run Historic District (added 1984 - - #84001986)
Also known as NR Control No. PH0025593;See Also:Elmwood
Old Oxford Rd., US 62 and US 460 , Georgetown
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement, Engineering, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling, Storage
Current Function:
Domestic, Vacant/Not In Use, Work In Progress
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Main Street Commercial District (added 1975 - - #75000826)
Also known as See Also:Scott County Courthouse;Main Street Commercial Dist
Both sides of E. Main St. from Mulberry to Broadway, S side from Elley Alley to Broadway , Georgetown
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Main Street Historic Commercial District (Boundary Increase) (added 1982 - - #82002743)
Also known as See Also:Main Street Commercial District
N. Hamilton, Court Alley, N. Broadway, S. Broadway, W. Main and Court Sts. , Georgetown
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Government, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Religion
Miller's Run Historic District (added 1978 - - #78001398)
Also known as See Also:Miller,John Andrew,House
Roughly bounded by Old Oxford Pike, KY 922, U.S. 460 and Miller's Run , Oxford
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Minorsville Historic District (added 1977 - - #77001646)
NW of Stamping Ground , Stamping Ground
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New Zion Historic District (added 2008 - - #08001118)
4972 Newtown Pike through 5200 Newtown Pike, and 103-135 New Zion Rd. , Scott
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Black
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Funerary, Landscape, Recreation And Culture, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Business, Cemetery, Outdoor Recreation, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling, Unoccupied Land
Current Function:
Domestic, Funerary, Landscape, Recreation And Culture, Religion, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
Business, Cemetery, Outdoor Recreation, Single Dwelling, Unoccupied Land
South Broadway Neighborhood District (added 1991 - - #91001856)
Also known as See Also:Holy Trinity Episcopal Church;Branham House;Cantril
Roughly, Georgetown Cemetery, S. Broadway N to College St. and S. Hamilton St. from Clayton Ave. to College , Georgetown
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799
Owner:
State, Local, Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Education, Funerary, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Cemetery, Religious Structure, School, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Education, Funerary, Religion
Current Sub-function:
Cemetery, Religious Structure, School, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Suggett, William, Agricultural and Industrial District (added 1988 - - #88002182)
Also known as SC77
SW of jct. of Cane Run Rd. and US 460 , Georgetown
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Historic Significance:
Person, Information Potential, Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Federal
Historic Person:
Suggett,William
Significant Year:
1797, 1795, 1935
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Industry, Agriculture
Cultural Affiliation:
Rural American
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, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Animal Facility, Manufacturing Facility, Road-Related, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Storage
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Ward Hall (Boundary Increase) (added 1985 - - #85001841)
Also known as See Also:Ward Hall
1782 Frankfort Pike , Georgetown
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Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Lewinski,Thomas
Architectural Style:
Gothic
Historic Person:
Ward,Julius
Significant Year:
1853, 1856
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Agriculture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Secondary Structure
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings
Weisenberger Mills and Related Buildings (added 1984 - - #84001987)
Off US 421 , Midway
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Weisenberger,Augustus, Weisenberger,Phil J.
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Industry, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Manufacturing Facility, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Industry/Processing/Extraction
Current Sub-function:
Manufacturing Facility, Single Dwelling
West Main Street Historic District (added 1985 - - #85003491)
217--600 W. Main St. , Georgetown
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Historic Significance:
Person, Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Federal, Late Victorian
Historic Person:
Montgomery,H.P.,et al.
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce, Health/Medicine
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Health Care
Historic Sub-function:
Hospital, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling
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