Middle Reaches of Boone Creek Rural Historic District

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Middle Reaches of Boone Creek Rural Historic District
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LocationRoughly bounded by U.S. Route 421 (Kentucky), Jones Nursery, Coombs Ferry, Sulpher Well Rds., and U.S. Route 25, in the general vicinity of Lexington, Kentucky
Coordinates 37°57′34″N84°19′17″W / 37.95944°N 84.32139°W / 37.95944; -84.32139
Area7,186 acres (29.08 km2)
Built1820 and on
Architectural styleFederal
NRHP reference No. 96000429 [1]
Added to NRHPMay 31, 1996

The Middle Reaches of Boone Creek Rural Historic District in the Clark County, Kentucky and Fayette County, Kentucky is a historic district which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996. [1]

It is a 7,186 acres (29.08 km2) area roughly bounded by U.S. Route 421 (Kentucky), Jones Nursery, Coombs Ferry, Sulpher Well Rds., and U.S. Route 25. The listing included 38 contributing buildings, 97 contributing structures, and five contributing sites. [1]

It includes three properties which were already separately listed on the National Register, all in Clark County:

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. Helen C. Powell (September 1995). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Middle Reaches of Boone Creek Rural Historic District". National Park Service . Retrieved June 19, 2018. With accompanying 10 photos from 1995