This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Rockcastle County, Kentucky.
It is intended to be a complete list of the properties on the National Register of Historic Places in Rockcastle County, Kentucky, United States. The locations of National Register properties for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in a map. [1]
The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance. A property listed in the National Register, or located within a National Register Historic District, may qualify for tax incentives derived from the total value of expenses incurred preserving the property.
Rockcastle County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of the 2010 census, the population was 17,056. Its county seat is Mt. Vernon. The county founded in 1810 and named for the Rockcastle River which runs through it. The river, in turn, is named for its majestic rock cliffs.
Kentucky, officially the Commonwealth of Kentucky, is a state located in the east south-central region of the United States. Although styled as the "State of Kentucky" in the law creating it, (because in Kentucky's first constitution, the name state was used) Kentucky is one of four U.S. states constituted as a commonwealth. Originally a part of Virginia, in 1792 Kentucky became the 15th state to join the Union. Kentucky is the 37th most extensive and the 26th most populous of the 50 United States.
There are 4 properties listed on the National Register in the county.
[3] | Name on the Register | Image | Date listed [4] | Location | City or town | Description |
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1 | Great Saltpetre Cave | Upload image | July 30, 2013 (#13000565) | 237 Saltpetre Cave Rd. 37°22′04″N84°12′14″W / 37.367778°N 84.203889°W | Mount Vernon | |
2 | Bennett Hiatt Log House | November 15, 1984 (#84000394) | U.S. Route 25 37°23′08″N84°20′02″W / 37.385556°N 84.333889°W | Renfro Valley | ||
3 | John Lair House and Stables | November 7, 1995 (#95001270) | Northeastern corner of the junction of U.S. Route 25 and Hummel Rd. 37°23′20″N84°19′53″W / 37.388889°N 84.331389°W | Renfro Valley | ||
4 | Mount Vernon Commercial District | November 10, 1983 (#83003815) | Main St. from Church to Richmond Sts. 37°21′11″N84°20′20″W / 37.353056°N 84.338889°W | Mount Vernon |
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