Old Mulkey Meetinghouse

Old Mulkey Meetinghouse
Nearest city Tompkinsville, Kentucky
Coordinates 36°40′40″N 85°42′27″W / 36.67778°N 85.70750°W / 36.67778; -85.70750Coordinates: 36°40′40″N 85°42′27″W / 36.67778°N 85.70750°W / 36.67778; -85.70750
Area 5 acres (2.0 ha)
Built 1804
NRHP reference # 73000821[1]
Added to NRHP May 7, 1973

The Old Mulkey Meetinghouse, also known as Mill Creek Baptist Church, is a historic church built in 1804 in Tompkinsville, Kentucky. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1973. It is part of the Old Mulkey Meetinghouse State Historic Site.

It is "significant both as one of Kentucky's earliest log churches and for its unusual construction features - its twelve-sided construction and its lack of a fireplace."[2]

References

  1. National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Mrs. Lou Delle Mclntosh (January 1, 1973). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Old Mulkey Meetinghouse". National Park Service. Retrieved December 14, 2017. With photo from 1966 and map.
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