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

Wayne County Kentucky (Historic Districts) has 2 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of National significance. Significant places include Battle of Mill Springs Historic Areas, Monticello Historic Commercial District.

The famous person George H. Thomas is associated with one of more of the Wayne County historic places. Prominent architectural styles found in Wayne Country are Mixed (More Than 2 Styles From Different Periods).

Battle of Mill Springs Historic Areas (added 1993 - - #93000001)

Also known as WN-2;WN-24;WN-73;PU-131;See Also:Mill Springs Mill;Mill Spri

Roughly, three discontiguous areas, one S of Nancy, one in Mill Springs and one to the N across the Cumberland R. , Mill Springs

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Historic Significance:

Person, Event

Historic Person:

Thomas, George H.

Significant Year:

1862

Area of Significance:

Military

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Local, Private

Historic Function:

Defense

Historic Sub-function:

Battle Site, Fortification

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Funerary, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Landscape

Current Sub-function:

Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Extractive Facility, Forest, Graves/Burials, Park

Monticello Historic Commercial District (added 1982 - - #82001577)

Main and Columbus Sts. , Monticello

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Mixed (More Than 2 Styles From Different Periods)