Historic Districts
Vacant / Not In Use
Kentucky - Lee County
Lee County Kentucky has 9 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 2 places of National significance and 4 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Cold Oak Shelter (15LE50), Pine Crest Shelter (15LE70), Bear Track Petroglyphs (15LE112), Big Sinking Creek Turtle Rock Petroglyphs and Old Landing Petroglyphs (15LE113).

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include Woodland, Prehistoric Indian, Terminal Archaic and Early Woodland dating back to 10999 BC.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Lee County places including John T. Gillig and H.A. Churchill. Prominent architectural styles found in Lee Country are Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals.

Bear Track Petroglyphs (15LE112) (added 1989 - - #89001194)
Also known as 15LE112
Address Restricted , Mount Olive
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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
Beattyville Grade School (added 2008 - - #08000010)
Also known as LE-B-86
58 E. Center St. , Beattyville
Nyttend, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Communications
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
Educational Related Housing, School
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
More Information:
Big Sinking Creek Turtle Rock Petroglyphs (added 1992 - - #91001888)
Also known as 15Le57
Address Restricted , Mt. Olive
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Historic Significance:
Information Potential, Event, Architecture/Engineering
Area of Significance:
Art, Prehistoric, Religion
Cultural Affiliation:
Prehistoric Indian
Period of Significance:
9000-10999 BC, 7000-8999 BC, 5000-6999 BC, 3000-4999 BC, 1750-1799, 1749-1500 AD, 1499-1000 AD, 1000-2999 BC, 1000 AD-999 BC
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Ceremonial Site
Current Function:
Landscape
Current Sub-function:
Natural Feature
Cold Oak Shelter (15LE50) (added 1996 - - #96000877)
Also known as 15LE50
Address Restricted , Zachariah
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Historic Significance:
Information Potential
Area of Significance:
Prehistoric
Cultural Affiliation:
Terminal Archaic, Early Woodland
Period of Significance:
499-0 BC
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Camp, Processing, Storage
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Outdoor Recreation
Old Landing Petroglyphs (15LE113) (added 1989 - - #89001195)
Also known as 15LE113
Address Restricted , Old Landing
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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
Perdue Petroglyphs (15LE111) (added 1989 - - #89001193)
Also known as 15LE111
Address Restricted , Fixer
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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
Pine Crest Shelter (15LE70) (added 1996 - - #96000878)
Also known as 15LE70
Address Restricted , Zachariah
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Historic Significance:
Information Potential
Area of Significance:
Prehistoric
Cultural Affiliation:
Terminal Archaic, Early Woodland
Period of Significance:
499-0 BC
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Camp, Processing, Storage
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Outdoor Recreation
St. Therese Church (added 2012 - - #12000045)
4375 KY 399, Beattyville
Nyttend, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Religion
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949
More Information:
St. Thomas Episcopal Church (added 1976 - - #76000911)
Hill St. , Beattyville
KLOTZ, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Social History, Religion
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure
Current Function:
Religion
Current Sub-function:
Religious Structure
More Information:
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