National Register of Historic Places listings in Harlan County, Kentucky
This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Harlan County, Kentucky.
It is intended to be a complete list of the properties on the National Register of Historic Places in Harlan County, Kentucky, United States. The locations of National Register properties for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in a map.[1]
There are 6 properties listed on the National Register in the county, including 1 National Historic Landmark. Another property was once listed but has been removed.
This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted August 16, 2024.[2]
Current listings
[edit]| [3] | Name on the Register | Image | Date listed[4] | Location | City or town | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Benham Historic District |  |
July 21, 1983 (#83002785) |
Kentucky Route 160, Central Ave., and McKnight and Cypress Sts. 36°57′48″N 82°57′02″W / 36.963333°N 82.950556°W | Benham | Includes the Benham Company Store. |
| 2 | Cumberland Central Business District |  |
March 14, 1996 (#96000282) |
Roughly bounded by Freeman St., Huff Dr., the Poor Fork of the Cumberland River, Cumberland Ave., and W. Main St. 36°58′31″N 82°59′27″W / 36.975278°N 82.990833°W | Cumberland | |
| 3 | Cumberland Gap National Historical Park |  |
October 15, 1966 (#66000353) |
East of Middlesboro along Kentucky-Virginia state line 36°40′00″N 83°27′00″W / 36.666667°N 83.450000°W | Middlesboro | Extends into Bell County, Claiborne County, Tennessee and Lee County, Virginia |
| 4 | Harlan Commercial District |  |
March 20, 1986 (#86000461) |
Roughly bounded by Mound, Second, Clover, and Main Sts. 36°50′49″N 83°19′20″W / 36.846944°N 83.322222°W | Harlan | |
| 5 | Lynch Historic District |  |
September 15, 2003 (#03000086) |
Roughly bounded by the city limits, the L&N railroad bed, Big Looney Creek, and 2nd, Mountain, Highland Terrace, Liberty, and Church Sts. 36°57′52″N 82°55′04″W / 36.964444°N 82.917778°W | Lynch | |
| 6 | Pine Mountain Settlement School |  |
September 6, 1978 (#78001337) |
East of Bledsoe on Kentucky Route 510 36°56′55″N 83°10′59″W / 36.948611°N 83.183056°W | Bledsoe |
Former listing
[edit]| [3] | Name on the Register | Image | Date listed | Date removed | Location | City or town | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Louisville and Nashville Railroad Depot |  |
March 13, 1980 (#80001537) | December 30, 1985 | River St. | Harlan |
See also
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to National Register of Historic Places in Harlan County, Kentucky.
- List of National Historic Landmarks in Kentucky
- National Register of Historic Places listings in Kentucky
References
[edit]- ^ The latitude and longitude information provided in this table was derived originally from the National Register Information System, which has been found to be fairly accurate for about 99% of listings. Some locations in this table may have been corrected to current GPS standards.
- ^ National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior, "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions", retrieved August 16, 2024.
- ^ a b Numbers represent an alphabetical ordering by significant words. Various colorings, defined here, differentiate National Historic Landmarks and historic districts from other NRHP buildings, structures, sites or objects.
- ^ The eight-digit number below each date is the number assigned to each location in the National Register Information System database, which can be viewed by clicking the number.
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