Kentucky - Lawrence County
Lawrence County Kentucky has 12 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of National significance and 2 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Vinson, Fred M., Birthplace, East Fork Covered Bridge and Yatesville Covered Bridge, Atkins--Carter House and Big Sandy Milling Company.

Several famous people are associated with these Lawrence County historic places including Fred M. Vinson, Ulysses Garred and Capt. Milton Freese.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Lawrence County places including John & George Riffe. Prominent architectural styles found in Lawrence Country are Queen Anne, Classical Revival and Colonial Revival.

Atkins--Carter House (added 1988 - - #88002044)
Also known as Sarah E. Atkins House
314 E. Madison St. , Louisa
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
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
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Big Sandy Milling Company (added 1988 - - #88002045)
Also known as Louisa Supply Company;Louisa Flour & Feed Co.;Louisa Milling
Pike St. between Lock Ave. and RR tracks , Louisa
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Industry, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Manufacturing Facility
Current Function:
Industry/Processing/Extraction
Current Sub-function:
Manufacturing Facility
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Bloody Bucket Tavern (added 1985 - - #85003708)
KY 3 , Five Forks
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East Fork Covered Bridge (added 1982 - - #76000909)
Also known as Trinity Covered Bridge
NW of Fallsburg over East Fork of Little Sandy River off KY 3 , Fallsburg
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Riffe,John & George
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Engineering, Transportation
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Road-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Road-Related
First United Methodist Church (added 1984 - - #84000391)
204 W. Main St. , Louisa
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Gothic Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure
Current Function:
Religion
Current Sub-function:
Religious Structure
More Information:
Freese, Capt., House (added 1988 - - #88002042)
Also known as Clyde Miller House
Sycamore St. facing Big Sandy River , Louisa
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Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Other
Historic Person:
Freese,Capt. Milton
Significant Year:
1853
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement, 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:
Garred House, Chapel, and Burial Vault (added 1975 - - #75000790)
9 mi. S of Louisa on U.S. 23 , Louisa
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Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Historic Person:
Garred,Ulysses
Significant Year:
1870, 1820, 1850
Area of Significance:
Social History, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Funerary, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Cemetery, Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Funerary
Current Sub-function:
Cemetery, Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling
More Information:
Louisa Commercial Historic District (added 1988 - - #88002041)
E. Main and Main Cross Sts. , Louisa
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne, Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Department Store, Professional, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Business, Professional, Road-Related, Specialty Store
More Information:
Louisa Residential Historic District (added 1988 - - #88002040)
Also known as See Also:First United Methodist Church
Roughly bounded by Perry, Lock, Madison and S. Lady Washington Sts. , Louisa
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Romanesque, Colonial Revival, Queen Anne
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Louisa United Methodist Church (added 1988 - - #88002043)
Main Cross and Madison Sts. , Louisa
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Classical Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure
Current Function:
Religion
Current Sub-function:
Religious Structure
More Information:
Vinson, Fred M., Birthplace (added 1974 - - #74000890)
Also known as Old Jailer's Residence;American Legion Hall
E. Madison and Vinson Blvd. , Louisa
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Historic Significance:
Person
Historic Person:
Vinson,Fred M.
Significant Year:
1889, 1890
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Education
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Yatesville Covered Bridge (added 1976 - - #76000910)
S of Fallsburg over Blaine Creek off KY 3 , Fallsburg
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Engineering
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Road-Related, Water-Related
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
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