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

Rowan County Kentucky (Historic Districts) has 2 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of Statewide significance. Significant places include Morehead State University, Downtown Morehead Historic District.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Rowan County places including Joseph & Joseph. Prominent architectural styles found in Rowan Country are Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals.

Downtown Morehead Historic District (added 2022 - - #100006264)

Roughly bounded by South Hargis Ave., West 1st, East 1st, Bridge, East Main, and East 2nd Sts., North Wilson Ave., and West Main St., Morehead

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Area of Significance:

Community Planning And Development, Architecture, Politics/Government

Morehead State University (added 1994 - - #94001381)

Bounded by University Blvd., Battson Ave. and Ward Oates Dr. , Morehead

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Joseph & Joseph

Architectural Style:

Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Other

Area of Significance:

Education, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Education

Historic Sub-function:

College

Current Function:

Education

Current Sub-function:

College