Moyers Building

Moyers Buildings
Location S. Court St., Booneville, Kentucky
Coordinates 37°28′32″N 83°40′31″W / 37.47556°N 83.67528°W / 37.47556; -83.67528Coordinates: 37°28′32″N 83°40′31″W / 37.47556°N 83.67528°W / 37.47556; -83.67528
Area less than one acre
Built 1888
Built by Moyers, B.G.
NRHP reference # 82001575[1]
Added to NRHP October 29, 1982

The Moyers Building, at S. Court St. in Booneville, Kentucky, were built in 1888. They were listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.[1]

It was built by B. G. Moyers, a merchant in Booneville, to serve as a general store. Its bricks were produced by a brick kiln that operated on the banks of Buck Creek.[2]

Its 1982 NRHP nomination assessed it to be architecturally "the most elaborate structure in Booneville with a population of one hundred twenty-six, and the seat of government of Owsley County."[2]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. 1 2 "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Moyers Building". National Park Service. August 1982. Retrieved December 17, 2017. With five photos from 1982.
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