Lynch Historic District

Lynch Historic District
Location Roughly bounded by city limits, L&N RR bed, Big Looney Cr., Second, Mountain, Highland Terrace, Liberty, and Church Sts., Lynch, Kentucky
Coordinates 36°57′52″N 82°55′04″W / 36.96444°N 82.91778°W / 36.96444; -82.91778Coordinates: 36°57′52″N 82°55′04″W / 36.96444°N 82.91778°W / 36.96444; -82.91778
Area 125 acres (51 ha)
Architectural style Colonial Revival, Bungalow/craftsman
NRHP reference # 03000086[1]
Added to NRHP September 15, 2003

The Lynch Historic District, in Lynch, Kentucky, is a 125 acres (51 ha) historic district which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2003. It included 298 contributing buildings, four contributing structures, and a contributing site.[1]

The district is roughly bounded by city limits, L&N railroad bed, Big Looney Cr., Second, Mountain, Highland Terrace, Liberty, and Church Streets.[1]

Lynch was the largest company-owned coal mining town in Kentucky.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ↑ McKenzie Martin. "Lynch". ExploreKYHistory.
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