kernel: Eight New Kentucky National Register of Historic Places Sites

Livingston County Courthouse and Clerk's Office
(Photo: Dr. Dianne O'Bryan, 2010)

In minutes released last week, the National Register of Historic Places has accepted eight Kentucky sites from the thirteen recommended by the Kentucky Heritage Council. Those approved include historic district, rural groceries, and civic buildings. Remarkably, three of the accepted sites were motels in the Bardstown area:

CALLOWAY COUNTY  (#11000792)

The Murray Woman's Club Clubhouse

704 Vine St., Murray

LAUREL COUNTY (#11000793)

London Downtown Historic District

Main St. between W. 6th & W. 5th Sts., London

LIVINGSTON COUNTY (#11000794)

Livingston County Courthouse and Clerk's Offices

351 Court St., Smithland

NELSON COUNTY (#11000797)

Baldwin's Tourist Court Residence--Office

321 W. Stephen Foster Ave., Bardstown

NELSON COUNTY (#11000799)

Old Kentucky Home Motel

414 Stephen Foster Ave., Bardstown

NELSON COUNTY (#11000800)

Wilson Motel

530 N. 3rd St., Bardstown

TODD COUNTY (#11000801)

Guthrie Historic District

Roughly bounded by Ewing, Park & Cherry Sts., Guthrie

WARREN COUNTY (#11000802)

The Hardcastle Store

7286 Cemetery Rd., Bowling Green