National Register of Historic Places - Kentucky (KY), Meade County

Meade County Kentucky has 13 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 4 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Doe Run Creek Historic District, Doe Run Mill, Payneville Petroglyphs (15MD308) and St. Theresa Roman Catholic Church and Brandenburg Commercial District.

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

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Meade County places including Thomas Stevenson, William Keely and Panly Jail Co.. Prominent architectural styles found in Meade Country are Gothic, Federal and Gothic Revival.

Brandenburg Commercial District (added 1986 - - #86000523)

Main St. , Brandenburg

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Gothic

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Commerce, Community Planning And Development

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

Business, Financial Institution, Hotel, Professional, Theater

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Social

Current Sub-function:

Business, Clubhouse, Financial Institution, Hotel, Specialty Store

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Brandenburg Methodist Episcopal Church (added 1984 - - #84001828)

Also known as Brandenburg United Methodist Church

215 Broadway , Brandenburg

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Religious Structure

Current Function:

Religion

Current Sub-function:

Religious Structure

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Clarkson House (added 1983 - - #83002825)

Clarkson Rd. , Flaherty

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Federal

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1825-1849

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Work In Progress

Current Sub-function:

Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling

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Doe Run Creek Historic District (added 1978 - - #78001386)

SE of Brandenburg off KY 448 , Brandenburg

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Greek Revival

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Engineering, Industry, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Energy Facility, Manufacturing Facility, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

More Information:

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Doe Run Mill (added 1987 - - #87002053)

Also known as Doe Run Flour Mill

SR 1638 on Doe Run Creek , Brandenburg

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Industry, Architecture

Cultural Affiliation:

Industrial American

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Manufacturing Facility, Processing

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

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Goff-Baskett House (added 1984 - - #84001832)

550 Lawrence St. , Brandenburg

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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:

Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

More Information:

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Jones-Willis House (added 1984 - - #84001835)

321 Main St. , Brandenburg

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

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:

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Meade County Clerk Office-Rankin House (added 1984 - - #84001836)

205 Lafayette St. , Brandenburg

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Gothic Revival

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1850-1874, 1825-1849

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Government

Historic Sub-function:

Government Office, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

More Information:

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Meade County Jail (added 1984 - - #84001837)

125 Main St. , Brandenburg

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Panly Jail Co.

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Government

Historic Sub-function:

Correctional Facility

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

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Payneville Petroglyphs (15MD308) (added 1989 - - #89001196)

Also known as 15MD308

Address Restricted , Payneville

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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

Richardson House (added 1984 - - #84001838)

547 Lawrence St. , Brandenburg

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Other

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

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St. Theresa Roman Catholic Church (added 1977 - - #77000635)

3 mi. NW of Rhodelia on KY 144 , Rhodelia

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Keely,William

Architectural Style:

Gothic

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Religion

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Religious Structure

Current Function:

Religion

Current Sub-function:

Religious Structure

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Yeakel, Edward, House (added 1984 - - #84001839)

116 Decatur St. , Brandenburg

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Queen Anne

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:

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