Somerset Downtown Commercial District
Appearance
Somerset Downtown Commercial District | |
Location | 108-236 and 201-223 E. Mt. Vernon St., Somerset, Kentucky |
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Coordinates | 37°05′32″N 84°36′15″W / 37.09222°N 84.60417°W |
Area | 1.9 acres (0.77 ha) |
Built | 1880 |
Architectural style | Late Victorian |
NRHP reference No. | 82002742[1] |
Added to NRHP | August 27, 1982 |
The Somerset Downtown Commercial District in Somerset, Kentucky, which includes 108-236 and 201-223 E. Mt. Vernon St., is a 1.9 acres (0.77 ha) historic district which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. The district included 15 contributing buildings.[1]
It was asserted to be "the last remaining concentration of late 19th and early 20th century commercial buildings in south central Kentucky" and "the largest such district in Pulaski County."[2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Sara Farley, Historian; Thomas B. Fiorini (April 26, 1982). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Somerset Downtown Commercial District". National Park Service. Retrieved April 1, 2018. With nine photos from 1982.
Categories:
- Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Kentucky
- Victorian architecture in Kentucky
- Commercial buildings completed in 1880
- National Register of Historic Places in Pulaski County, Kentucky
- Commercial buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Kentucky
- Somerset, Kentucky
- Kentucky Registered Historic Place stubs