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

Hardin County Kentucky (Historic Districts) has 11 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of Statewide significance. Significant places include Fort Sands, Bethlehem Academy Historic District, Elizabethtown Courthouse Square and Commercial District, Glendale Historic District and Hazel Hill.

Several famous people are associated with these Hardin County historic places including Alexander Brooks Montgomery and Josiah Phillips.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Hardin County places including US Army. Prominent architectural styles found in Hardin Country are Bungalow/Craftsman, Federal and Italianate.

Bethlehem Academy Historic District (added 1988 - - #88001813)

Near jct. of KY 1357 and KY 253 , St. John

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Education

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Education

Historic Sub-function:

School, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Unknown

Elizabethtown Courthouse Square and Commercial District (added 1980 - - #80001535)

KY 61 , Elizabethtown

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Multiple

Architectural Style:

Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Italianate

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Commerce

Period of Significance:

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

Owner:

Local, Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Government

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Government

Fort Sands (added 1994 - - #94001379)

Also known as 15 HD 111

Off I-65 SW of Lebanon Junction, above the CSX RR trestle over Sulfur Fork , Lebanon Junction

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

US Army

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Engineering

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Defense, Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Battle Site, Fortification, Military Facility, Rail-Related

Current Function:

Landscape, Vacant/Not In Use

Current Sub-function:

Forest, Unoccupied Land

Glendale Historic District (added 1988 - - #88001816)

Main St. between County Hwy. 1136 and Railroad Ave. , Glendale

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Bungalow/Craftsman, Gothic Revival, Colonial Revival

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Hazel Hill (added 1988 - - #88001744)

Also known as HD-16

Gaither's Station Rd., 2 mi. S of US 62 , Elizabethtown

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Federal

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1850-1874, 1825-1849

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Montgomery Avenue Historic District (added 1988 - - #88001814)

602, 606, 608, 610, 614, 616, and 624 Montgomery Ave. , Elizabethtown

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Historic Significance:

Person, Event

Historic Person:

et al., Montgomery,Alexander Brooks

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Phillips, Josiah, House (added 1988 - - #88001747)

Also known as HD-52

Western Ave. , Sonora

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Historic Significance:

Person

Historic Person:

Phillips,Josiah

Significant Year:

1897

Area of Significance:

Commerce

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Pedestrian Related, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic, Transportation

Current Sub-function:

Pedestrian Related, Single Dwelling

Richards--Murray House (added 1988 - - #88001767)

Also known as HD-190

Jct of KY 1136 and US 31W , Glendale

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Other, Italianate

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Unknown

Stader Hotel (added 1988 - - #88001751)

Also known as HD-74

104 E. Main St. , Vine Grove

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Italianate

Area of Significance:

Transportation, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Hotel

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade

Current Sub-function:

Restaurant, Specialty Store

Vine Grove Historic District (added 1988 - - #88001815)

104--221 W. Main St. , Vine Grove

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Queen Anne

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

West Point Historic District (added 1996 - - #96001344)

Also known as See Also:Young,James,House;Ditto-Lansdale House;Applegate-Fi

Roughly bounded by the Salt River, 2nd, South, 13th, Mulberry, and Elm Sts. , West Point

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Transportation, Military

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799

Owner:

Mixed

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Social, Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Financial Institution, Hotel, Meeting Hall, Rail-Related, Single Dwelling, Water-Related

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Transportation

Current Sub-function:

City Hall, Financial Institution, Public Works, Rail-Related, Single Dwelling, Water-Related