Brushy Voting House No. 6

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Brushy Voting House No. 6
Rowan County voting house 6 site.jpg
Former location of building
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LocationJct. of KY 32 and Spruce St., Morehead, Kentucky
Coordinates 38°13′54″N83°29′56″W / 38.23167°N 83.49889°W / 38.23167; -83.49889 (Brushy Voting House No. 6)
Arealess than one acre
Built1935
MPS Kentucky WPA Stone Voting Houses in Rowan County MPS
NRHP reference No. 98000340 [1]
Added to NRHPApril 9, 1998

Brushy Voting House No. 6 was a voting house located at the junction of KY 32 and Spruce St. near Morehead, Kentucky. It was built in 1935 out of ashlar cut stone, quarried nearby, and beaded mortar. [2]

Contents

The voting house seems no longer to exist. [note 1]

See also

Notes

  1. Per photo

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References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. Christa Smith (July 20, 1997). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: #6 Brushy Voting House / RW-18". National Park Service . Retrieved May 2, 2018. With accompanying photo from 1997