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

Ballard County Kentucky has 7 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 2 places of National significance and 1 place of Statewide significance. Significant places include Twin Mounds Site (15BA2), Wickliffe Site 15 BA 4 and Lovelace, Andrew, Jr., House, Ballard County Courthouse and Barlow House.

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include Mississippian dating back to 500.

The famous person Clinton J. Barlow is associated with one of more of the Ballard County historic places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Ballard County places including C.S. Holloway, J. B. Legg and Jerome B. Legg. Prominent architectural styles found in Ballard Country are Queen Anne and Greek Revival.

Ballard County Courthouse (added 1980 - - #80001480)

4th and Court Sts. , Wickliffe

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Legg,Jerome B.

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Government

Historic Sub-function:

Courthouse

Current Function:

Government

Current Sub-function:

Courthouse

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Barlow House (added 1991 - - #91001663)

Also known as BA-79

Jct. of Broadway and S. Fifth St. , Barlow

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Person

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Queen Anne

Historic Person:

Barlow,Clinton J.

Significant Year:

1903, 1904

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

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Juett, Dr. David Polk, Farmstead (added 1998 - - #98000936)

Also known as Alex Rials Farmstead;BA-26

Blandville-Hinkleville Rd. , Blandville

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Military

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Business, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Agricultural Fields, Single Dwelling

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Lovelace, Andrew, Jr., House (added 1978 - - #78001296)

Also known as Old Lovelace Place

W of Lovelaceville off U.S. 62 , Lovelaceville

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Greek Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

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Trimble House (added 2007 - - #06001203)

Also known as BA-18

725 N. 4th St. , Wickliffe

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Legg, J. B., Holloway, C.S.

Architectural Style:

Queen Anne

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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Twin Mounds Site (15BA2) (added 1990 - - #90000477)

Also known as 15BA2;Nolan Site

Address Restricted , Barlow

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Prehistoric

Cultural Affiliation:

Mississippian

Period of Significance:

1499-1000 AD, 1000-500 AD

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Village Site

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence

Current Sub-function:

Agricultural Fields

Wickliffe Site 15 BA 4 (added 1984 - - #84000789)

Also known as King Mounds;15 BA 4

Address Restricted , Wickliffe

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Prehistoric

Cultural Affiliation:

Mississippian

Period of Significance:

1499-1000 AD

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Domestic, Funerary

Historic Sub-function:

Cemetery, Village Site

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Museum