KHP to consider 10 National Register nominations today
2018-12-17 - Frankfort, KY - Photo courtesy Kentucky Historic Preservation Review Board
Frankfort, KY - Ten nominations to the National Register of Historic Places will be considered during a meeting of the Kentucky Historic Preservation Review Board at 10amET on Monday, Dec. 17, at Paul Sawyier Public Library, Frankfort.
Among the nominations are the McGrorty Avenue/Old Wilderness Road Historic District in Danville, encompassing 13 African American residences dating from 1814 to 1950 that reflect an evolution of housing styles, from vernacular to bungalow and Craftsman, prominent during the development of the historic district; the Puritan Apartment Hotel in Louisville, a six-story building constructed in phases between 1914 and 1958, previously included as a contributing resource in an Old Louisville historic district now being proposed for individual listing; and the Captain Benjamin Johnson River House, a rural site along the Ohio River in Boone County, built in 1818 and nominated for its architectural significance as an early "I-House" design from the Federal era spanning 1794-1830. Comments | Permalink
2018-12-17 - Frankfort, KY - Photo courtesy Kentucky Historic Preservation Review Board
Frankfort, KY - Ten nominations to the National Register of Historic Places will be considered during a meeting of the Kentucky Historic Preservation Review Board at 10amET on Monday, Dec. 17, at Paul Sawyier Public Library, Frankfort.
Among the nominations are the McGrorty Avenue/Old Wilderness Road Historic District in Danville, encompassing 13 African American residences dating from 1814 to 1950 that reflect an evolution of housing styles, from vernacular to bungalow and Craftsman, prominent during the development of the historic district; the Puritan Apartment Hotel in Louisville, a six-story building constructed in phases between 1914 and 1958, previously included as a contributing resource in an Old Louisville historic district now being proposed for individual listing; and the Captain Benjamin Johnson River House, a rural site along the Ohio River in Boone County, built in 1818 and nominated for its architectural significance as an early "I-House" design from the Federal era spanning 1794-1830. Comments | Permalink