Kentucky - Hancock County
Hancock County Kentucky has 13 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of National significance and 1 place of Statewide significance. Significant places include Pate, Samuel, House and Jeffry Cliff Petroglyphs (15HA114), Beauchamp, Robert C., House, Hancock County Courthouse and Hawesville Historic District.

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include Woodland dating back to 9999 BC.

Several famous people are associated with these Hancock County historic places including Abraham Lincoln and Robert Costain Beauchamp.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Hancock County places including Samuel Pate, Robert Costain Beauchamp and Jason J. Cooper. Prominent architectural styles found in Hancock Country are Colonial, Georgian and Gothic Revival.

Bank of Lewisport (added 1984 - - #84004129)
Fourth St. , Lewisport
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Owner:
Private
Beauchamp, Robert C., House (added 1976 - - #76000894)
NW of Hawesville on U.S. 60 , Hawesville
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Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Beauchamp,Robert Costain
Architectural Style:
Georgian
Historic Person:
Beauchamp,Robert Costain
Significant Year:
1842
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Agriculture, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
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Hancock County Courthouse (added 1975 - - #75000765)
Courthouse Sq. , Hawesville
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival, Italianate
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Government
Historic Sub-function:
Courthouse
Current Function:
Government
Current Sub-function:
Courthouse
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Hawesville Historic District (added 1984 - - #84001536)
Also known as NR Control Nos. PH0143308;PH0143316
Main, Water, Main Cross, and Clay Sts. , Hawesville
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Industry
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Manufacturing Facility, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Recreation And Culture, Religion
Current Sub-function:
Business, Museum, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
More Information:
Hayden, Isaac R., House (added 1984 - - #84001539)
Pell St. , Lewisport
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Gothic 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:
Henderson, Tom, House (added 1984 - - #84001540)
4th St. , Lewisport
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Other, Colonial
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Immaculate Conception Church (added 1975 - - #75000766)
Also known as Immaculate Conception Roman Catholic Church
Water St. , Hawesville
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Religion
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
More Information:
Jeffry Cliff Petroglyphs (15HA114) (added 1989 - - #89001191)
Also known as 15HA114
Address Restricted , Indian Lake
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Historic Significance:
Information Potential, Event, Architecture/Engineering
Area of Significance:
Art, Prehistoric, Religion
Cultural Affiliation:
Woodland
Period of Significance:
9000-9999 BC, 7000-8999 BC, 5000-6999 BC, 1749-1500 AD, 1499-1000 AD, 1000-2999 BC, 1000 AD-999 BC
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Ceremonial Site
Current Function:
Landscape
Current Sub-function:
Natural Feature
Lewisport Masonic Lodge (added 1984 - - #84001541)
Also known as Pat's Beauty Salon-Masonic Lodge
4th St. , Lewisport
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Cooper,Jason J.
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Social
Historic Sub-function:
Clubhouse
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Social
Current Sub-function:
Clubhouse, Specialty Store
More Information:
Pate, Samuel, House (added 1978 - - #78001335)
E of Lewisport of KY 334 , Lewisport
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Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Pate,Samuel
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Historic Person:
Lincoln,Abraham
Significant Year:
1920, 1822, 1827
Area of Significance:
Law, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1825-1849, 1800-1824
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Patterson, Horace, House (added 1984 - - #84001543)
Market St. , Lewisport
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Pell, Joe, Building (added 1984 - - #84001544)
Also known as The Hub
Pell St. , Lewisport
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Specialty Store
More Information:
Taylor, J. B., and Son Feed Store (added 1984 - - #84001546)
307 4th St. , Lewisport
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Warehouse
More Information:
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