Providence Commercial Historic District

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Providence Commercial Historic District
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Location100-200 blocks on E. and W. Main and N. and S. Broadway, Providence, Kentucky
Coordinates 37°23′51″N87°45′47″W / 37.39750°N 87.76306°W / 37.39750; -87.76306 (Providence Commercial Historic District)
Area1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built1882
Architectural styleClassical Revival, Late Victorian, Beaux Arts
NRHP reference No. 93000042 [1]
Added to NRHPMarch 1, 1993

The Providence Commercial Historic District, in Providence, Kentucky, is a historic district which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1993. [1] It includes 25 contributing buildings and four non-contributing ones, along the 100-200 blocks on East and West Main and on North and South Broadway in downtown Providence. [2]

The contributing buildings include:

Non-contributing building at northwest corner of Broadway and Main Broadway and Main in Providence, northwestern corner.jpg
Non-contributing building at northwest corner of Broadway and Main

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. 1 2 Lynn David (April 1, 1992). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Providence Commercial Historic District". National Park Service . Retrieved April 2, 2018. With nine photos from 1991.