National Register of Historic Places listings in Fulton County, Kentucky

Location of Fulton County in Kentucky

This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Fulton County, Kentucky.

This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Fulton County, Kentucky, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in a map. ^[1]

There are 16 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county.

      This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted March 4, 2022. ^[2]

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Contents: Counties in Kentucky

• Adair
• Allen
• Anderson
• Ballard
• Barren
• Bath
• Bell
• Boone
• Bourbon
• Boyd
• Boyle
• Bracken
• Breckinridge
• Breathitt
• Bullitt
• Butler
• Caldwell
• Calloway
• Campbell
• Carlisle
• Carroll
• Carter
• Casey
• Christian
• Clark
• Clay
• Clinton
• Crittenden
• Cumberland
• Daviess
• Edmonson
• Elliott
• Estill
• Fayette
• Fleming
• Floyd
• Franklin
• Fulton
• Gallatin
• Garrard
• Grant
• Graves
• Grayson
• Green
• Greenup
• Hancock
• Hardin
• Harlan
• Harrison
• Hart
• Henderson
• Henry
• Hickman
• Hopkins
• Jackson
• Jefferson
• Jessamine
• Johnson
• Kenton
• Knott
• Knox
• LaRue
• Laurel
• Lawrence
• Lee
• Leslie
• Letcher
• Lewis
• Lincoln
• Livingston
• Logan
• Lyon
• Madison
• Magoffin
• Marion
• Marshall
• Martin
• Mason
• McCracken
• McCreary
• McLean
• Meade
• Menifee
• Mercer
• Metcalfe
• Monroe
• Montgomery
• Morgan
• Muhlenberg
• Nelson
• Nicholas
• Ohio
• Oldham
• Owen
• Owsley
• Pendleton
• Perry
• Pike
• Powell
• Pulaski
• Robertson
• Rockcastle
• Rowan
• Russell
• Scott
• Shelby
• Simpson
• Spencer
• Taylor
• Todd
• Trigg
• Trimble
• Union
• Warren
• Washington
• Wayne
• Webster
• Whitley
• Wolfe
• Woodford

Current listings

[3]	Name on the Register	Image	Date listed [4]	Location	City or town	Description
1	Adams Site (15FU4)		March 15, 1984 (#84001421)	Southern side of Bayou de Chien, northeast of Hickman [5] 36°36′05″N89°06′16″W / 36.601389°N 89.104444°W / 36.601389; -89.104444 (Adams Site (15FU4))	Hickman	Also known as "Fort Bayou de Chien" or the "Roberts Mounds"; Fulton County's largest mound complex [5]
2	Amburg Mounds Site (15FU15)		December 31, 1985 (#85003183)	Southwest of Hickman [6] 36°32′43″N89°14′40″W / 36.545278°N 89.244444°W / 36.545278; -89.244444 (Amburg Mounds Site (15FU15))	Hickman	Two Woodland period mounds several miles west of Hickman [7]
3	Buchanan Street Historic District	Buchanan Street Historic District	August 3, 1990 (#90000779)	Roughly bounded by Wellington, Obion, Buchanan, and Union Sts. 36°34′13″N89°11′46″W / 36.570278°N 89.196111°W / 36.570278; -89.196111 (Buchanan Street Historic District)	Hickman
4	Carnegie Library	Carnegie Library	August 3, 1990 (#90000780)	Moscow Ave. between Troy Ave. and 3rd St. 36°34′18″N89°11′07″W / 36.571667°N 89.185278°W / 36.571667; -89.185278 (Carnegie Library)	Hickman
5	Carr Historic District	Carr Historic District	May 2, 2001 (#01000451)	Roughly bounded by Carr, 4th, W. State Line and West Sts. 36°30′18″N88°52′52″W / 36.505°N 88.881111°W / 36.505; -88.881111 (Carr Historic District)	Fulton
6	Ben F. Carr Jr. House	Ben F. Carr Jr. House	July 16, 1979 (#79000987)	203 2nd St. 36°30′13″N88°52′47″W / 36.503611°N 88.879722°W / 36.503611; -88.879722 (Ben F. Carr Jr. House)	Fulton
7	Confederate Memorial Gateway in Hickman	Confederate Memorial Gateway in Hickman More images	July 17, 1997 (#97000700)	Hickman City Cemetery, 0.5 miles south of the junction of Kentucky Routes 125 and 199 36°33′30″N89°10′40″W / 36.558333°N 89.177778°W / 36.558333; -89.177778 (Confederate Memorial Gateway in Hickman)	Hickman
8	Confederate Memorial in Fulton	Confederate Memorial in Fulton More images	July 17, 1997 (#97000699)	Fairview Cemetery, 2 blocks north of the junction of College and 5th Sts. 36°30′44″N88°52′49″W / 36.512300°N 88.880139°W / 36.512300; -88.880139 (Confederate Memorial in Fulton)	Fulton
9	Fulton County Courthouse	Fulton County Courthouse	April 22, 1976 (#76000887)	Off KY 94 36°34′18″N89°11′38″W / 36.571667°N 89.193889°W / 36.571667; -89.193889 (Fulton County Courthouse)	Hickman
10	Fulton Downtown Historic District	Fulton Downtown Historic District	August 1, 2003 (#03000710)	Park of Carr, Commercial, Lake, Main and Walnut Sts. 36°30′16″N88°52′31″W / 36.504444°N 88.875278°W / 36.504444; -88.875278 (Fulton Downtown Historic District)	Fulton
11	Old Hickman Historic District	Old Hickman Historic District	August 3, 1990 (#90000778)	Roughly bounded by Clinton, Exchange, Obion, Moulton, and Kentucky Sts. 36°34′20″N89°11′42″W / 36.572222°N 89.195°W / 36.572222; -89.195 (Old Hickman Historic District)	Hickman
12	Running Slough Site (15FU67)		December 5, 1985 (#85003062)	Along Running Slough on the eastern edge of the Reelfoot National Wildlife Refuge [6] 36°31′00″N89°17′50″W / 36.516667°N 89.29722°W / 36.516667; -89.29722 (Running Slough Site (15FU67))	Hickman
13	Sassafras Ridge Site (15FU3)	Sassafras Ridge Site (15FU3)	November 23, 1984 (#84000285)	Fish Pond Rd., west of Hickman [8] : 48  36°34′34″N89°19′13″W / 36.576111°N 89.320278°W / 36.576111; -89.320278 (Sassafras Ridge Site (15FU3))	Hickman
14	Thomas Chapel C.M.E. Church	Thomas Chapel C.M.E. Church	January 9, 1979 (#79000988)	Moscow Ave. 36°34′17″N89°11′21″W / 36.571389°N 89.189167°W / 36.571389; -89.189167 (Thomas Chapel C.M.E. Church)	Hickman
15	White Site (15FU24)		March 21, 1988 (#88000183)	0.8 miles (1.3 km) north of the Adams Site [9] 36°36′47″N89°06′05″W / 36.613056°N 89.101389°W / 36.613056; -89.101389 (White Site (15FU24))	Moscow
16	Jesse Whitesell House	Jesse Whitesell House	August 29, 1977 (#77000619)	West of Fulton on Kentucky Route 116; also Kentucky Route 116 west of the Purchase Parkway 36°30′10″N88°54′07″W / 36.502778°N 88.901944°W / 36.502778; -88.901944 (Jesse Whitesell House)	Fulton	West of the Parkway represents a boundary increase of February 4, 2009, the Jesse Whitesell Farm, which extends into Obion County, Tennessee

Former listing

[3]	Name on the Register	Image	Date listed	Date removed	Location	City or town	Description
1	Vendome Opera House		1974 (#74002273)	1975	Main and Commercial Sts.	Fulton	Demolished in 1975. [10]

See also

Wikimedia Commons has media related to National Register of Historic Places in Fulton County, Kentucky .

• List of National Historic Landmarks in Kentucky
• National Register of Historic Places listings in Kentucky

References

1. The latitude and longitude information provided in this table was derived originally from the National Register Information System, which has been found to be fairly accurate for about 99% of listings. Some locations in this table may have been corrected to current GPS standards.
2. National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior, "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions", retrieved March 4, 2022.
3. Numbers represent an alphabetical ordering by significant words. Various colorings, defined here, differentiate National Historic Landmarks and historic districts from other NRHP buildings, structures, sites or objects.
4. The eight-digit number below each date is the number assigned to each location in the National Register Information System database, which can be viewed by clicking the number.
5. Funkhouser, W.D., and W.S. Webb. "Archaeological Survey of Kentucky". University of Kentucky Reports in Anthropology 7.5 (1950): 131.
6. Pollack, David, ed. The Archaeology of Kentucky: An Update. Frankfort: Kentucky Heritage Council, 2008, 35.
7. McNutt, Charles H., ed. Prehistory of the Central Mississippi Valley . Tuscaloosa: U of Alabama P, 1996, 82.
8. Wesler, Kit W. "Fifty Years of Western Kentucky Prehistoric Ceramics", Journal of Kentucky Archaeology 1.1 (2011): 42-54.
9. Sussenbach, Tom, and R. Barry Lewis. Archaeological Investigations in Carlisle, Hickman, and Fulton Counties, Kentucky: Site Survey and Excavations. Western Kentucky Project Report #4. Champaign: U of Illinois Department of Anthropology, 1987, 80-81.
10. Fulton Downtown Historic District NRHP nomination form