Mayfield Downtown Commercial District

Mayfield Downtown Commercial District
Location Roughly bounded by North, Water, 5th and 9th Sts., Mayfield, Kentucky
Coordinates 36°44′28″N 88°38′09″W / 36.74111°N 88.63583°W / 36.74111; -88.63583Coordinates: 36°44′28″N 88°38′09″W / 36.74111°N 88.63583°W / 36.74111; -88.63583
Area 27 acres (11 ha) (original); 18.4 acres (7.4 ha) (increase)
Architect Multiple
Architectural style Late Victorian, Classical Revival (original); Prairie School, Early Commercial, Bungalow/craftsman (increase)
NRHP reference # 84001477[1]
Significant dates
Added to NRHP August 16, 1984
Boundary increase July 25, 1996

The Mayfield Downtown Commercial District is a historic district which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984. The listing was increased in 1996.[1]

The original 27 acres (11 ha) area included 77 contributing buildings; the 18.4 acres (7.4 ha) increase added 21 more.[1] [2][3]

It includes the Graves County Courthouse, built in 1888 at cost of $40,000, the fourth courthouse at the location.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 National Park Service (2013-11-02). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. 1 2 Richard Holland (December 28, 2018). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Mayfield Downtown Commercial District". National Park Service. Retrieved May 4, 2018. With accompanying 36 photos from 1983
  3. ↑ Donna G. Loqsdon (July 7, 1995). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Mayfield Downtown Commercial District (district expansion)". National Park Service. Retrieved May 4, 2018. With accompanying 12 photos
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