Merchant's Hotel | |
Location | 102 E. Main St., Campbellsville, Kentucky |
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Coordinates | 37°20′26″N85°20′41″W / 37.34056°N 85.34472°W |
Area | 0.2 acres (0.081 ha) |
Built | 1910 |
Part of | Campbellsville Historic Commercial District (ID83002876) |
NRHP reference No. | 80001669 [1] |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | November 25, 1980 |
Designated CP | February 10, 1983 |
Merchant Tower (formerly known as Merchant's Hotel) is a historic structure in Campbellsville, Kentucky, United States. Built in 1910, it is listed as Merchant's Hotel on the National Register of Historic Places and is a part of the Campbellsville Historic Commercial District. [1]
It is a three-story building built as a hotel, which later served as a rooming house. [2] Sadly, it is now considered a local eyesore and is in much need repair and restoration.
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