Owingsville Commercial District and Courthouse Square

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Owingsville Commercial District and Courthouse Square
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LocationMain and Court Sts.; also 122 E. Main St., Owingsville, Kentucky
Coordinates 38°08′42″N83°45′49″W / 38.14500°N 83.76361°W / 38.14500; -83.76361 (Owingsville Commercial District and Courthouse Square (Boundary Increase)) Coordinates: 38°08′42″N83°45′49″W / 38.14500°N 83.76361°W / 38.14500; -83.76361 (Owingsville Commercial District and Courthouse Square (Boundary Increase))
Area8 acres (3.2 ha) (original) 0.2 acres (0.081 ha) (increase)
Built1815
Architectural styleLate Victorian, Italianate
NRHP reference No. 78001298 (original); 85001668 (increase) [1]
Added to NRHPNovember 20, 1978; August 1, 1985

Owingsville Commercial District and Courthouse Square is a historic district in Owingsville, Kentucky which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978, and was expanded by a boundary increase listing in 1985. [1]

The original listing was for 33 contributing buildings on 8 acres (3.2 ha). [2] This includes:

The increase was to add an Italianate-style building at 122 E. Main. [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. 1 2 Daniel Kidd; Gloria Mills (April 1978). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Owingsville Commercial District and Courthouse Square". National Park Service . Retrieved April 12, 2018. With accompanying 13 photos, historic and from 1976-78
  3. "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Owingsville Commercial District and Courthouse Square (Boundary Increase)". National Park Service . Retrieved April 12, 2018. With accompanying five photos from 1985